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Ep 102: Paul Edgar on the Warfare of the Ancient Near East

School of War

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Understanding Ancient Military History

This chapter explores the motivations and experiences behind studying ancient military history, particularly during the Iron Age, within military education frameworks. It discusses the Olmstead program, emphasizing the need for cultural and historical knowledge to enhance military effectiveness. Additionally, the speakers reflect on the dynamic geopolitical landscapes of the Ancient Near East, connecting past events to contemporary military and political considerations.

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