Posted on Apr 17, 2017
How to Take Over Syria, Roman Edition | RealClearDefense
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"almost every major invasion of the area from the west has gone through what is now southeastern Turkey to reach the headwaters of the Euphrates, including those of Trajan, Septimius Severus, and Julian the Apostate. Crassus reaped the gruesome rewards of avoiding the Taurus/Euphrates route."
How to Take Over Syria, Roman Edition | RealClearDefense
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Ancient History
Logistics
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I love History like this I hope our leaders can learn from the past and use it to our advantage.
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Great military leaders used history lessons from the past to their advantage. This is a great story and reminder of logistics, culture, terrain and whatever it takes to win. Thanks for sharing...
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