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" The end of empire : "
Christopher Kelly.
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BL
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Record Number
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563747
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b393026
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Main Entry
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Christopher Kelly
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Title & Author
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The end of empire : : Attila the Hun and the fall of Rome\ Christopher Kelly.
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Publication Statement
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New York : W.W. Norton & Company,, 2010. ©2009
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x, 350 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
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ISBN
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0393338495
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: 9780393338492
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Notes
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Originally published: Attila the Hun : barbarian terror and the fall of the Roman Empire. London : Bodley Head, 2008.
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Contents
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Prologue: The strava of Attila the Hun -- First contact -- The axis of evil -- A backward steppe -- Romans and barbarians -- How the west was won -- A tale of two cities -- War on three fronts -- Brothers in arms -- Fighting for Rome -- Shock and awe -- Barbarians at the gates -- The price of peace -- Mission impossible -- Close encounters -- Eating with the enemy -- What the historian saw -- Truth and dare -- End game -- Hearts and minds -- The bride of Attila -- Taking sides -- The fog of war -- The last retreat -- Endings -- Epilogue: Reputations
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Subject
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Biography; History
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Parallel Title
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Attila the Hun
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