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Subtitle: From Chariot to Tank, the
Astounding Rise and Fall of the World's First War Machine, The Overlook Pressd,
N.Y., 2005, 344 pgs., index, notes, maps
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Reviewer comments:
I consider the subtitle to be a bit overblown. But the introduction of the
chariot did greatly enhance military power until it was superceeded by cavalry.
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Introduction -
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Chapter - 1 - Chariot Battle
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Chapter - 2 - The Rise of the Charioteer
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Chapter - 3 - West Asia and Egypt
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Chapter - 4 - Europe
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Chapter - 5 - India
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Chapter - 6 - China
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Chapter - 7 - The End of the War Chariot
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Chapter - 8 - Survival, Ritual and Racing
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