Duncan Campbell (ancient historian)

Duncan Campbell (ancient historian)

Duncan B Campbell is a scholar of Greek and Roman warfare. Besides academic articles, he has written several popular books about ancient warfare, chiefly siegecraft.

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* [http://www.campusi.com/author_Duncan_B_Campbell.htm Books by Duncan B Campbell]


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