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Why Hannibal Lost

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With tactical victory as his sole focus, Hannibal boldly crossed the snow-covered Alps in 218 BC<br /> to invade the Roman heartland.The Carthaginian commander ruled the battlefield but never understood his role in the broader political struggle

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