Ancient Armies
Автор: Newark Tim, McBride Angus
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This text by Tim Newark explores some of the fascinating peoples who comprised the ancient armies of the Middle East: the Sumerians, who were the first to introduce the use of bronze into warfare, and were centuries ahead of the Egyptians in the use of the wheel – The Akkadians, whose citizen army was composed almost entirely of light troops – The Babylonians, whose people were granted land in return for army service – the horned warriors of the Elamites – the Egyptians, with thier heavy spearmen and archers – the tribal and warlike Libyans – Nubians and Ethiopians – Hyksos – the armies of the Hittite Empire – the Sea People and others.
Journal historique des operations militaires de la 7e. division de cavalerie legere polonaise
Автор: Alexandre de Alfonse
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Journal historique des operations militaires de la 7e. division de cavalerie legere polonaise, faisant partie du 4e. corps de la cavalerie de reserve sous les ordres de M. le General de division Sokolnicki; Depuis la reprise des hostilites au mois d'aout 1813, jusqu'au passage du Rhin, au mois de novembre de la meme annee; Redige sur les minutes autographes, par un temoin oculaire».
A reply to two pamphlets, entitled «Illustrations of the Portuguese question, by a Portuguese lawyer,» and «The last days of the Portuguese Constitution, by Lord Porchester»
Автор: William Walton
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Полный вариант заголовка: «A reply to two pamphlets, entitled „Illustrations of the Portuguese question, by a Portuguese lawyer,“ and „The last days of the Portuguese Constitution, by Lord Porchester“ / by an Engl. civilian».
Travels and adventures in the Persian provinces on the southern banks of the Caspian Sea
Автор: James Baillie Fraser
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Travels and adventures in the Persian provinces on the southern banks of the Caspian sea : with an appendix, containing short notices of the geology and commerce of Persia / by James B. Fraser».