Hannibal Crosses the Alps

By Cecil Torr

Book Overview

"Hannibal Crosses the Alps" recounts one of the most daring military campaigns in ancient history. Cecil Torr's account details Hannibal's legendary crossing of the Alps during the Second Punic War. A pivotal moment in the conflict between Rome and Carthage, this book explores the strategic brilliance and immense challenges faced by Hannibal and his army.

Drawing upon historical sources, the text examines the logistical complexities and geographical obstacles encountered during this audacious feat. Readers interested in military history and ancient warfare will appreciate the insights into Hannibal's leadership and the Carthaginian army's resilience. Explore the details of this incredible journey, a testament to human endurance and military ingenuity, forever shaping the course of ancient history. A compelling narrative for anyone fascinated by the Punic Wars and the enduring legacy of Hannibal.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023490854
• ISBN13: 9781023490856
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"