Roman Soldier's Handbook

Roman Soldier's HandbookBy: Lesley Sims Illustrator: Ian McNee Series: Handbooks The essential survival guide for novice soldiers about how to stay alive in the Roman Army. Reveals all the gruesome truths of life in the Roman army, including what soldiers ate, what they wore and how they lived. Witty illustrations complement the informative text, creating a friendly and accessible introduction to Roman history to use at home and in school.

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