Rome

Discover the remarkable insights of James Lacey in his compelling book, Rome, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2022. This hardback edition spans an impressive 448 pages, offering a deep dive into the strategic thinking of the Roman Empire. Lacey challenges the prevailing notion that Romans lacked the ability for long-term strategic planning, providing a refreshing counterpoint to Edward Luttwak's renowned work, The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire: From the First Century A.D. to the Third. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, Lacey reveals how the Romans effectively maintained their strategies over extended periods, reshaping our understanding of their imperial prowess. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, Rome is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the complexities of Roman military strategy and governance.