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Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs, unconventional warfare in the ancient world, Adrienne Mayor

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Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs, unconventional warfare in the ancient world, Adrienne Mayor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Adrienne Mayor
Sub title
unconventional warfare in the ancient world
Summary
A history of the ways in which ancient cultures developed and used biological, chemical, and other unconventional warfare, drawing on myth, science, and history and told Mayor's scrupulous, yet entertaining style
Target audience
adult
Content