{"title":"Donald W. Engels","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of Donald W. Engels, a renowned author known for his insightful contributions to the fields of history and military studies. Engels has carved a niche with his deep dives into the logistical and strategic aspects of ancient warfare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his most acclaimed works, \u003cem\u003eAlexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a meticulous analysis of how Alexander the Great managed the complex task of supplying his army during their expansive campaigns. Engels' research sheds light on the unsung logistical prowess that underpinned Alexander's legendary conquests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngels' writing stands out for its clarity and thoroughness, making intricate military strategies accessible to both history enthusiasts and casual readers. His works beckon us to explore the fascinating dynamics of historical military logistics, enriching our understanding of ancient worlds and their enduring legacies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a student of history or an avid reader captivated by military strategy, Donald W. Engels' books are a valuable addition to your collection. Dive into his works and discover the masterful blend of scholarly research and engaging storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alexander-the-great-and-the-logistics-of-the-macedonian-army-by-donald-w-engels-9780520042728","title":"Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most important work on \u003cem\u003eAlexander the Great\u003c\/em\u003e to appear in a long time. Neither scholarship nor semi-fictional biography will ever be the same again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngels at last uses all the archaeological work done in Asia in the past generation and makes it accessible. Careful analyses of terrain, climate, and supply requirements are throughout combined in a masterly fashion to help account for Alexander's strategic decision in the light of the options open to him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe chief merit of this splendid book is perhaps the way in which it brings an ancient army to life, as it really was and moved: the hours it took for simple operations of washing and cooking and feeding animals; the train of noncombatants moving with the army. This is a book that will set the reader thinking. There are not many books on Alexander the Great that do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46512732963052,"sku":"9780520042728","price":50.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/bb0fb053e1b97119e4de6bc799fe6b49.jpg?v=1794540641"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/donald-w-engels.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}