Lake Trasimene 217 BC; Ambush and Annihilation of a Roman Army (Campaign 303) by Nic Fields - 2017

London, UK: Osprey Publishing , 2017 Osprey Publishing, London, UK. 2017. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant edge and tip bumps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 96 pp tall 8vo. Following Hannibal's victory at Trebbia, the Romans sent Caius Flaminius and his army to destroy the Carthaginian invaders, but having set a masterful ambush, Hannibal crushed the Romans again at Lake Trasimene using a turning movement. Based on recent archaeological work on the battlefield itself. A clean very presentable copy.