Alexander the Great : lessons from history's undefeated general / Bill Yenne.

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Main Author: Yenne, Bill, 1949-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
Series:World generals series.
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Physical Description:ix, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 22 cm.
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Prologue -- Introduction : born into a state of war -- Auspicious beginnings -- Long live the king -- From Granicus to Gordium -- Turning point at Issus -- The takedown of Tyre -- From Gaza to Alexandria -- Decision at Gaugamela -- To the victor go the spoils -- Last stand at Persian Gate -- From Persepolis to the Caspian Gates -- The king of Asia -- The crossroads at Syr Darya -- On the frontier -- Men fly over Sogdian Rock -- Into the headwaters of the Indus -- Siege at Aornos -- Triumph at Hydaspes -- Ever eastward -- The end of the road -- A Macedonian against the Malhi -- From great rivers to waterless wilderness -- Back to Persis -- Final days in Babylon -- What was and what might have been -- Epilogue: lasting legacy. 
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