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Tango0112 May 2015 9:52 p.m. PST

"A riveting historical novel that re-creates Alexander the Great's invasion of the Afghan kingdoms in 330 B.C., a campaign that eerily foreshadows the tactics, terrors and frustrations of contemporary conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Narrated by Matthias, an infantryman in Alexander's army, The Afghan Campaign explores the challenges, both military and moral, that Alexander and his soldiers face as they embark on a new type of war and are forced to adapt to the methods of a ruthless foe that employs terror and insurgent tactics, conceals itself among the civilian populace, and recruits women and boys as combatants…"

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warhorse13 May 2015 4:58 a.m. PST

Read it a year ago – got me to build a Mac army!

If you like it, read the "Tyrant" series by Christian Cameron. Also "Killer of Men" is just an epic ride through the ancient world…

Tango0113 May 2015 10:38 a.m. PST

Many thanks for the recomendations my friend!.

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warhorse13 May 2015 2:54 p.m. PST

Both Pressfield and Christian Cameron are superb novelists! Hope you enjoy the reading! Now I need "Tides of War"!

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