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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, And Scorpion Bombs: Unconventional Warfare In The Ancient World,New
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A Gripping And Groundbreaking History Of How Ancient Cultures Developed And Used Biological, Chemical, And Other Unconventional Weapons Of Warflamethrowers, Poison Gases, Incendiary Bombs, The Largescale Spreading Of Disease: Are These Terrifying Agents Of Warfare Modern Inventions? Not By A Long Shot. In This Riveting History Of The Origins Of Unconventional War, Adrienne Mayor Shows That Cultures Around The World Have Used Biological And Chemical Weapons For Thousands Of Yearsand Debated The Morality Of Doing So. Drawing Extraordinary Connections Between The Mythical Worlds Of Hercules And The Trojan War, The Accounts Of Herodotus And Thucydides, And Modern Methods Of War And Terrorism, This Richly Illustrated History Catapults Readers Into The Dark And Fascinating Realm Of Ancient War And Mythic Treachery. Updated, Revised, Lavishly Illustrated New Edition.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, one inch in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book contains four hundred thirty-two pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of unconventional warfare.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of this book is Adrienne Mayor, known for her expertise in ancient history and mythology.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the category of Folklore and Mythology, delving into ancient tales and unconventional warfare.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for older children and young adults interested in history and mythology.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace, as it is designed for casual reading and exploration of themes.
- Q: What is the reading level for this book? A: The book is suitable for readers aged twelve and up due to its complex themes and historical context.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used as a resource for history classes or mythology studies.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: How do I keep the book in good condition? A: Keep the book covered and avoid exposing it to moisture to maintain its quality.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with warranties, but you can check with the retailer for return policies.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately to discuss return or replacement options.
- Q: Can I compare this book to other historical texts? A: Yes, this book can be compared to other historical texts in the genre of Folklore and Mythology for thematic analysis.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for mythology enthusiasts? A: Absolutely, this book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in ancient myths and unconventional warfare.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book uniquely combines history and mythology, exploring unconventional warfare techniques used in ancient times.