BILL MAHANEY — author of The Warmaker
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Web Sites Punic Wars, John Sloan, Zenophon Group International: www.xenophon-mil.org/milhist/rome/punic.htm. This web site gives lists of references including primary and secondary sources, biographies, and naval histories, along with an abbreviated chronology of events during the Punic Wars. Italian Aeroallergen Network, www.isao.bo.cnr.it/~aerobio/aia/AIANET.html. The website contains information on bioclimatic zones in the Western Alps. Patrick Hunt, Alpine archaeology: http://www.patrickhunt.net/arch/arch.html. Hannibal in the Alps, 2006, Archaeolog, Stanford University, http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/hannibal/gr/hannibal/alps.htm. Professor Hunt favors the Col du Clapier (northern route variant) as the ultimate col of passage of the Punic Army, a vector not supported by the environmental evidence (see Mahaney, 2008, Hannibal’s Odyssey: environmental background to the alpine invasion of Italia, Am J. Ancient History, in press). Commentary on John Prevas' book "Hannibal Crosses the Alps" http://www.spock.com/johnprevas, Sarpedon, Rockville Centre, NY, 1998, 232 pp. Website of Damien Lewis: www.damienlewis.com, bestselling author of Operation Certain Death, Cobra Gold, Bloody Heroes and Slave. Damien is a journalist with experience in major war and disaster zones, BBC-WWF Widescreen Award Winner as well as the bestselling author of several fiction and non-fiction books. His narrative exploits of the SAS, elite soldiers of the British Army’s 22nd Regiment, have won him international acclaim. He is presently working on a non-fiction account of the disaster in Darfur.

Web Sites

Punic Wars, John Sloan, Zenophon Group International: www.xenophon-mil.org/milhist/rome/punic.htm. This web site gives lists of references including primary and secondary sources, biographies, and naval histories, along with an abbreviated chronology of events during the Punic Wars.

Italian Aeroallergen Network, www.isao.bo.cnr.it/~aerobio/aia/AIANET.html. The website contains information on bioclimatic zones in the Western Alps.

Patrick Hunt, Alpine archaeology: http://www.patrickhunt.net/arch/arch.html. Hannibal in the Alps, 2006, Archaeolog, Stanford University, http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/hannibal/gr/hannibal/alps.htm. Professor Hunt favors the Col du Clapier (northern route variant) as the ultimate col of passage of the Punic Army, a vector not supported by the environmental evidence (see Mahaney, 2008, Hannibal’s Odyssey: environmental background to the alpine invasion of Italia, Am J. Ancient History, in press).

Commentary on John Prevas' book "Hannibal Crosses the Alps" http://www.spock.com/johnprevas, Sarpedon, Rockville Centre, NY, 1998, 232 pp.

Website of Damien Lewis: www.damienlewis.com, bestselling author of Operation Certain Death, Cobra Gold, Bloody Heroes and Slave. Damien is a journalist with experience in major war and disaster zones, BBC-WWF Widescreen Award Winner as well as the bestselling author of several fiction and non-fiction books. His narrative exploits of the SAS, elite soldiers of the British Army’s 22nd Regiment, have won him international acclaim. He is presently working on a non-fiction account of the disaster in Darfur.