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Author Clunn, Tony, 1946-2014.

Title The quest for the lost Roman legions : discovering the Varus battlefield / Tony Clunn
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Savas Beatie ; Staplehurst, U.K. : Spellmount, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xl, 371 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Contents Contents -- Contents -- 1987: The First Find -- July 1987: Alt Barenau -- The Search Continues -- Early April, 9 AD: Regrouping at Haltern -- A Lump of Gold -- The Mask -- May, 9 AD: The Lost Reconnaissance Patrol -- The Summer Camp at Minden -- 1990: Hannover and the Weser Silver Bullion -- Tilting at Windmills -- 1991-1992: Impasse and Breakthrough -- Summer, 9AD: The Gathering of the Tribes -- PART II -- 9 AD: Aspirations and Judgments at Minden -- 9 AD: Summer Camp -- Early Autumn, 9 AD: Departure from Minden
September, 9 AD: The Sacking of the OutpostsInto the Teutoburger Forest: The Varusschlacht Begins -- Varus� Last Lager at Felsenfeld -- Kalkriese: The Last Eagle -- From the Mists of Time to the Present -- A Major in the Background: The Following Years -- The Varus Battle and its Impact on America -- Keyword Glossary -- Bibliography -- INDEX
Summary 'The Quest for the Lost Roman Legions' documents the author's search to discover the Varus battlefield, where three Roman legions vanished in 9 AD, ambushed by Arminius, a Roman-trained German warrior determined to stop Rome's advance East beyond the Rhine
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-360) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Varus, Publius Quintilius
Arminius, Prince of the Cherusci.
SUBJECT Arminius, Prince of the Cherusci. fast (OCoLC)fst00045125
Varus, Publius Quintilius. fast (OCoLC)fst00205952
Subject Teutoburger Wald, Battle of, Germany, 9 A.D.
Archaeology and history -- Germany -- Kalkriese
Romans -- Germany -- Westphalia
Romans -- Germany -- Westphalia -- Fiction
Battlefields -- Germany -- Kalkriese
Battlefields -- Germany -- Kalkriese -- Fiction
Teutoburger Wald, Battle of, Germany, 9 A.D. -- Fiction
Archaeology and history.
Battlefields.
Classical antiquities.
Romans.
SUBJECT Kalkriese (Germany) -- Antiquities, Roman
Subject Germany -- Teutoburg Forest
Germany -- Kalkriese.
Germany -- Westphalia.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781611210088
1611210089
1932714707
9781932714708