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Book Review of Hannibal

Hannibal
Hannibal
Author: Harold Lamb
Book Type: Paperback
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Hannibal's name rang brazenly throughout the Mediterranean world. His conquests threatened the life of the far-flung Roman empire. Then, with his mighty army of hard-bitten Africans, Gauls and Spaniards, and his war elephants, Hannibal crossed the impassable Alps, and thundered down on Rome itself.