Chariot: The Astounding Rise and Fall of the World's First War Machine by Arthur Cotterell

Chariot: The Astounding Rise and Fall of the World's First War Machine

Arthur Cotterell

352 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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The chariot changed the face of ancient warfare. First in West Asia and Egypt, then in India and China, charioteers came to dominate the battlefield. Its use as a war machine is graphically recounted in Indian epics and Chinese chronicles. Homer's...

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