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Elephants of War
Elephants of War
Elephants of War
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In Elephants of War, author Anas Hamshari presents a fascinating and comprehensive exploration of the extraordinary history of war elephants. From their earliest origins to modern times, this engaging work takes readers on a bolting and gripping journey through the paramount role these colossal creatures played, particularly during the grandeur of pre-modern times.

With scholarly rigor and elegant, absorbing prose, Hamshari unveils the intriguing evolution of war elephants as they were harnessed for battle alongside humans. Their imposing presence and unequaled might on the battlefield evoked both fear and charm, leaving an enduring mark on the histories of warfare.

Hence, through thorough research and a clear narrative, Elephants of War sheds light on the intimate bond forged between man and beast, as these majestic creatures were trained and guided to unleash their formidable power in ancient conflicts. The author splendidly narrates the pivotal engagements where war elephants charged, trampled, and impacted the outcome of historical battles, in addition to briefer mentions and narratives of relevant episodes throughout mankind's history. These magnificent creatures' massive forms, ornamented in glistening armor, struck terror into the hearts of adversaries as they disrupted enemy formations, turning the tide of countless confrontations, and becoming the epitome of might and majesty.

Accessible to all historical enthusiasts, this compelling work strikes an exquisite balance between erudition and accessibility, allowing one to savor the rich historical legacy left by these extraordinary creatures, a legacy immortalized in the resplendent prose of this exceptional work.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherAnas Hamshari
Release dateJan 25, 2024
ISBN9798224074174
Elephants of War
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Anas Hamshari

Renowned as a master storyteller, Anas Hamshari’s compelling narratives are imbued with an unparalleled passion for history that shines with undeniable brilliance. Spanning an impressive 27 years, his illustrious career has flourished into a remarkable writing journey. With a remarkable collection of over 26 books already crafted, his creative fervor continues unabated as he works toward completing 8 more historical works. An eloquent scribe, Anas Hamshari has showcased his literary prowess by successfully completing over 55 ghostwritten historical novel projects since 2018. In addition to his writing accomplishments, he has also ventured into the world of leather bookbinding and marbling, aspiring to blend these newfound crafts with his enduring love for crafting books and upholding traditional values.

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