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The ancient Assyrians

This volume in the "Elite" series details the organization and equipment of the forces of ancient Assyria, the world's first professional army and the scourge of the biblical Middle East.
Print Book, English, 1991
Osprey, London, 1991
History
63 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
9781855321632, 9781841760322, 1855321637, 1841760323
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The land of Ashur
The neo-Assyrian empire
The eclipse of Assyria
The great reformer : Tiglath-Pileser III
The Assyrian army
'Nineveh is laid waste'
The plates
Includes index