Storm Over the Citadel: Siege and Sack in Ancient Times

Storm Over the Citadel: Siege and Sack in Ancient Times is a vivid and deeply atmospheric exploration of one of the most dramatic forms of warfare in the ancient world: the siege. Long before gunpowder and modern artillery changed the face of battle, the fortified city stood as the proud heart of civilization. Its walls protected kings, temples, markets, families, treasuries, archives, and sacred ...