Barry Strauss
Ancient Conflicts, Modern Lessons
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Jews vs. Rome
The War that Made the Roman Empire
Ten Caesars
The Death of Caesar
Masters of Command
The Spartacus War
The Trojan War
The Battle of Salamis
Rowing Against the Current
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August 6, 2026
"It is the rare history book that deserves the overused modern cliché that it reads like a novel."
August 4, 2026
Lessons of the Iran War
August 4, 2026
The devastating Jewish revolt against the Roman empire
August 4, 2026
2,000 years ago, ancient Roman forces annihilated Jerusalem. Was its destruction inevitable?
August 4, 2026
Meet the rebels who destroyed an ancient Roman legion with guerrilla warfare
August 3, 2026
REVOLT SHOOK AN EMPIRE: HOW THE JEWS FOUGHT ROME
August 3, 2026
Jews vs. Rome on Secrets of Statecraft podcast with Andrew Roberts
July 30, 2026
Guest Blogging for The Volokh Conspiracy
June 28, 2023
How to Win a War? Ask Clausewitz
June 14, 2023
How to Win a War? Ask Sun Tzu
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