Caesars Great Success
Caesars Great Success Logistics have become a principle, if not a governing factor, in modern military operations. Two thousand years ago, when communications were far more primitive, the size of…
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Caesars Great Success
Logistics have become a principle, if not a governing factor, in modern military operations. Two thousand years ago, when communications were far more primitive, the size of armies was limited by the difficulties of supply. Armies need to be fed and supplied and the larger the army, the greater the logistical difficulties that have to be overcome.
This includes an examination of the sea, river and land transportation of food while on campaign, and of how the food was assembled at the It was because the Romans developed a sophisticated supply system that they were able to maintain large armies in the field - armies that conquered much of the then known world.In Caesar's Great Success: Sustaining the Roman Army on Campaign the authors examine and detail the world's first ever fully-developed logistical supply system - the forerunner of today's complex arrangements.