SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

A legionary marching twenty miles in full kit is not thinking about empire He is thinking about his feet his thirst and whether the man beside him will hold the line This book shifts the focus from generals to the physical and psychological realities that governed pre-industrial combat It examines how fatigue hunger fear and the sheer weight of equipment shaped what armies could actually do Why did ancient battles often end in rout rather than an...Seguir leyendo