OCR GCSE Ancient History · J198
Paper 2
Revise: Strategic Failures and Logistical ChallengesFabian strategy prolonged the war and limited opportunities for decisive victories. Rome refused peace and rebuilt its armies. Hannibal could not consistently protect his allies, so he lost bases and local supplies.
- Revise: Fabius Maximus and the Fabian Strategy
A strategy of preserving an army, avoiding an unfavourable decisive battle and gradually weakening an enemy through pressure on its troops, supplies and support.