Professor Richard A Gabriel Reihenfolge der Bücher

Each chapter contains Professor Gabriel's thinking on an aspect of ancient military history, selected for significance or interest.

Examines the military leadership of founders of three great religions: Moses, Buddha and Muhammad

Reveals the secrets of military greatness, timeless principles of leadership applicable today

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous leaders of all time.This controversial reassessment concludes that Alexander's claim to the status of military genius is not supported by evidence. The author contests he was clearly a misfit and increasingly traumatized, showing all the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

The Romans' destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal's life. What we know of him comes exclusively from Roman historians who had every interest in minimizing his success, exaggerating his failures, and disparaging his character.

Philip II of Macedonia (382-336 BCE), unifier of Greece, author of Greece's first federal constitution, founder of the first territorial state with a centralized administrative structure in Europe, forger of the first Western national army, first great general of the Greek imperial age, strategic and tactical genius, and military reformer who ...