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An Indian nation that was forced from its homelands and who had to learn the art of war in order to survive.
Few things caused such awe in ancient Japan as the feared Ninja who struck at night with cunning ruthlessness.
The campaign to conquer paradise required the Hawaiian king Kamehameha to train his warriors for years in the arts of war.
The famous warrior-monks' philosophy blended rigorous military training with religion and technology.
Japan's superbly trained soldiers, the Samurai, lived a life of devotion to honour and loyalty and to betray either required death.
Description
Ancient Warriors is a 1994 20-part documentary series from the Discovery Channel.
Each half-hour episode looks at a major fighting people or force and charts the reasons for their rise to dominance and subsequent fall. The show explores the motivations of ancient soldiers, as well as how they lived, fought, trained, died, and changed the world. It also uses battle re-enactments and computer graphics to demonstrate military strategy.
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Premiere DateApril 17, 1994
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Rating5 (2)
