The Army of Alexander the Great
Contributors: Angus Mcbride (Illustrator)
Series: Men at Arms Series, 148
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: March 26, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780850455397
Subjects: European history: BCE to c 500 CE; Land forces & warfare; Weapons & equipment; Military - General; History, Military; History - Military / War; History: World; Ancient Greece; Military Science; History / Military / General; History; Macedonia; Military art and science; Military history
First sentence: The figures of Napoleon and Alexander stand comparison: both were supremely successful generals, both were short of stature, both dreamed of world conquest, both covered up their failures, and both came to be virtually worshipped.