ROMAN SOLDIERS (BRITISH MUSEUM) (PB)

What was a Roman legion? How did soldiers train for battle? Why did they have to 'march like a tortoise'? Find out the answers to these questions and many others in this guide to life in the Roman army. Filled with fascinating facts and grisly detail, it uncovers what life was like in the army camp, how soldiers planned a siege and even why they catapulted creepy-crawlies at the enemy. With silver foil on the cover and colour illustrations on every page.