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| ISBN: | 9780853039587
0853039585
9780853039815
085303981X
9780853039310
0853039313
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-287) and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | The leader of an empire invades Iraq. He has inadequate intelligence and underestimates the resistance of the locals, but he believes his overwhelming military strength will bring him a swift victory. His army overruns the area between the Tigris and the Euphrates, but as soon as he occupies the area a massive insurgency arises, made up of various ethnic and religious groups. What began as a simple conquest for dominance bogs down in deadly fighting as the once-victorious commander-in-chief now desperately searches for an exit strategy ... This scenario could be any number of Roman campaigns,
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| Other form: | Print version: Sheldon, Rose Mary, 1948- Rome's wars in Parthia 9780853039815
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