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Judaea in AD 46. Roman centurions Cato and Macro have been posted to Judaea for a 'hearts and minds' operation.

The Empire needs to win over the locals after some of their religious figures have started revolts - and since the Romans crucified



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Judaea in AD 46. Roman centurions Cato & Macro have been posted to Judaea for a 'hearts & minds' operation.

The Empire needs to win over the locals after some of their religious figures have started revolts
- & since the Romans crucified the last charismatic Judaean leader, the natives' rebellions have become bolder.

Not only are these small villages causing trouble, but there are also thousands of Parthians eager to fight Rome. With the threat of suicide attacks & even all-out war, Cato & Macro have their peace-keeping work cut out...

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• ISBN: 9781472284303
• Author: Simon Scarrow
• Publisher: Headline
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 352 
• Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm
 

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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