Armies of the Steppe Nomads, 376-1227

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The book offers a detailed exploration of the military history of nomadic peoples across the Eurasian steppes, spanning from the Huns to Genghis Khan. Each chapter focuses on a significant group, highlighting their military strategies and impacts on history. It covers the Huns' role in the fall of the Roman Empire, the Avars' conflicts with Charlemagne, the Magyar invasions, and the Bulgars' rivalry with the Byzantine Empire. Additionally, it examines the Khazars, Alans, Pechenegs, and culminates with the Mongols' rise under Genghis Khan.