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  • Punic Wars

  • A Captivating Guide to the Punic Wars and Hannibal Barca
  • By: Captivating History
  • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
  • Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
  • 4.7 out of 5 stars (10 ratings)

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Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
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Summary

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Punic Wars, then pay attention...

Some of the topics covered in part one of this book include:

  • Never-before-told story of what the Punic Wars were all about, where it was fought, and the major events surrounding the historical war
  • Full account of the epic battles fought during the three wars that spanned over 118 years
  • The outcome of the many years of warfare between the two major powers: Carthage and Rome
  • And much, much more!

Some of the topics covered in part two of this book include:

  • Rome Versus Carthage - the First Punic War
  • Born into an Uncertain World
  • The Element of Surprise - the Beginning of a Legend
  • Panic in Rome and the Subsequent Raiding of Roman Territory
  • The Rivalry Between Hannibal and Fabius
  • Roman Devastation at Cannae
  • More than a Decade as the Enemy
  • Defeating Hannibal
  • Using Politics to Improve Carthage and a Final Betrayal
  • Cat and Mouse with Rome - Roles Reversed
  • Speculation on Hannibal’s End and the End of Carthage in the Third Punic War
  • The Legacy and the Legend
  • And much, much more!

So, if you want to learn more about the Punic Wars and Hannibal Barca, scroll up and click the "buy now" button!

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A quick but we’ll researched overview of one of histories greatest figures.
Whilst light on details it is a very good introduction

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I got the audiobook complete enough in describing the Punic wars. I can now say that I have a grip on what they were all about and why they are important in the history of the world.

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