Ruth Sheppard. Alexander the Great: Army, campaigns, enemies / trans. from English Alexander Kolin. - M.: Eksmo, 2010. - 256 p. : ill. In the book “Alexander the Great. Army, campaigns, enemies” covers the campaigns of Alexander the Great. For 11 years, having marched with his army thousands of kilometers across endless deserts, mountains, plains and forests, he became the master of an empire unprecedented in scope, stretching from the Balkans to India. With the help of maps, plans, illustrations and reconstructions, the book offered to the reader's attention examines in detail all the major campaigns of one of the greatest commanders in history. Alexander lived a short but unusually bright life and left an indelible mark on history and will forever remain in the memory of generations of descendants.