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This book is an introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c. 1575 bc\u0026#8211;1100 bc. \u003cbr /\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an \u0026#8220;Empire of Asia\u0026#8221;.\u003cbr /\u003e \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by a respected Egyptologist.\u003cbr /\u003e \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights new technological developments, such as the use of chariots and siege technology.\u003cbr /\u003e \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the socio-political aspects of warfare, particularly the rise to power of a new group of men.\u003cbr /\u003e \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluates the military effectiveness of the Egyptian state, looking at the logistics of warfare during this period.\u003cbr /\u003e \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates maps and photographs, a chronological table, and a chart of dynasties and pharaohs\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e |