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Whether they're fighting single-handed or shoulder-to-shoulder with othersin strict formation, warriors have given their lives to win land, cities,and empires. From the ferocious ancient Assryians to the fearsome Zulus,Warriorsshowcases these celebrated fighters, highlighting their battles, heroisms,weapons, and tactics. Discover how the fearless Spartans were groomed andtrained for war from birth, or how Boudicca, Britain's terrifying warriorqueen, rose up in revolt against the mighty Roman army. Learn about thebloodthirsty Aztecs and their custom of ripping out the hearts of livingsacrificial victims, and enter the mysterious realm of the ninja, mastersof stealth and sabotage! Here are the brutal stories of history's legendary warriors. Open thesepages and enter a thrilling and savage world...Harpur, James is the author of 'Warriors ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781416939511 and ISBN 1416939512.
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