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Roman Special Forces
The Ancients
Evolution and Role of Special Forces in Ancient Rome
The chapter explores the historical evolution and significance of Special Forces, tracing their origins from ancient times to modern-day NATO definitions. It evaluates criteria for identifying Roman candidates for Special Forces, delving into various specialist troop types in the Roman military and elite units like the Praetorian guard. The discussions also delve into the specific roles and distinctions of Roman speculatores and exploratores, shedding light on their historical activities and evolution over different periods.
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