THE SHEPHERD PROTECTS HIS FLOCK BOOK
First Armies, and First Tactics at the Crossing of the Military Threshold
INTRODUCTION: Emergence of War in Human Societies, and Crossing the Military Threshold
CHAPTER 1: Selecting Soldiers
CHAPTER 2: Role, Organisation and Manoeuvre of Early Armies
CHAPTER 3: Battle
CHAPTER 4: Kings and Military Leaders
CHAPTER 5: Priests and God Idols
CHAPTER 6: Hunter and Herder-Warriors
CHAPTER 7: Shield Bearers and Spearmen
CHAPTER 8: Storage Pots, Water and Land Transport, and Rations Giving
CHAPTER 9: Fortifications and Siege Craft
CHAPTER 10: The Sumerian War Cart
CHAPTER 11: War Cart’s Battle Use
CHAPTER 12: King Sargon’s Royal Standing Army
CHAPTER 13:Amorite, Elamite and Lullubi Warriors
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