The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians

Peter Heather

2006

Revisionist history arguing that the fall of Rome was caused primarily by external military pressure from the Huns and Goths.

Matterhorn : ein Vietnam-Roman

Karl Marlantes

2012

Medieval warfare

Geoffrey Hindley

1971

Medieval Warfare

Tara Steele

2003

Medieval warfare source book

David Nicolle

1995

Brief History of Medieval Warfare

Peter Reid

2008

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut

1968

Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured...

The Age of Fable

Thomas Bulfinch

1800

Drawing on the works of Homer, Ovid, Virgil, and other classical authors, as well as an immense trove of stories about the Norse gods and heroes, The Age of Fable offers lively retellings of the myths...

Ivanhoe

Sir Walter Scott

1800

The father of the historical novel, Sir Walter Scott invented a literary form that has remained popular for over one hundred and fifty years. Infusing his works with romance, action, and suspense, he ...

Henry IV, Part 1

William Shakespeare

1598

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

Crusades

Benjamin Z. Kedar

2008

The Hiding Place

Corrie ten Boom

1971

The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom by Corrie ten Boom, John Sherrill, Elizabeth Sherrill (Goodreads Author) "At one time Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that there would ...

The Jakarta Method

Vincent Bevins

2020

In this bold and comprehensive new history, Vincent Bevins builds on his incisive reporting for the Washington Post, using recently declassified documents, archival research and eye-witness testimony ...

Ancient warfare

John Carman

1999

The Art of War

孙武

1900

The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period. The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu

Discovering famous battles -- ancient warfare

Jeff Fletcher

1974

Bible

Bible

1200

A Christian Bible is a set of books divided into the Old and New Testament that a Christian denomination has, at some point in their past or present, regarded as divinely inspired scripture.

Art of Ancient Warfare

Josho Brouwers

2016

The Time Machine

H. G. Wells

1895

The Time Traveller, a dreamer obsessed with traveling through time, builds himself a time machine and, much to his surprise, travels over 800,000 years into the future. He lands in the year 802701: th...

Ancient Warfare

Harry Sidebottom

2005

"This book explores the ways in which ancient society thought about conflict. Many aspects of ancient warfare are examined from philosophy to the technical skills needed to fight"--Provided by publish...