Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Nate - GoodreadsThis could have easily been a five-star review, but Caesar's obvious exaggerations, tall tales and outright lies get a bit obnoxious after a while. These things range from his troops engaging in huge ... Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - dcrowe2 - Goodreadswritten like a personal journal...another one of my all-time favourites Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Greg Brown - GoodreadsVery clear and direct. And much easier to read the translation than it was to read it in Latin class back in high school! Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
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Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Nick Pearson - GoodreadsWell written account of the battles and political maneuvering Caesar did in order to subdue the Gallic territories. Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Ian Lozada - GoodreadsCaesar's Commentaries on the Conquest of Gaul and also his Commentaries on the Civil Wars stand out from other books of the time precisely because it reads like a more modern history. In reality, they ... Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Samuel Smith - GoodreadsAll about rebellion. I see why it took him ten years. Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Cal - GoodreadsI found myself hopeful for Vercingetorix but of course history is written by the victors. This book is written in the blood and on the bones of all the soldiers, Gaulish "rebels" (freedom fighters)and ... Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Brett Green - GoodreadsEven better than The Civil War. Great detail on the engineering techniques that separated the Roman Army from all its enemies. Building bridges to ford rivers, surrounding castles with your own ... Read full review
Review: The Conquest of Gaul
User Review - Josh Manguno - GoodreadsAbsolutely my kind of book. From the pen of the Great general himself he describes his 8-10 year campaign in detail. As you read it you become aware of Ceasar's brilliant military mind. However, it's ... Read full review