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Ancient Siege Warfare
1999-11-06T19:59:43-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjNhXC8xOTk5MTEwNjIwMDA0OTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Kern talks about his book, Ancient Siege Warfare, published by Indiana University Press. The book examines how the methods of siege warfare devalued the skills of traditional warriors, along with the shared values of honor and prowess that limited the violence of traditional field battles. After his prepared remarks he took questions from the audience.
Mr. Kern talks about his book, Ancient Siege Warfare, published by Indiana University Press. The book examines how the methods of siege warf… read more
Mr. Kern talks about his book, Ancient Siege Warfare, published by Indiana University Press. The book examines how the methods of siege warfare devalued the skills of traditional warriors, along with the shared values of honor and prowess that limited the violence of traditional field battles. After his prepared remarks he took questions from the audience. close
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