A Military History of Ancient Greece
An Authoritative Account of the Politics, Armies and Wars During the Golden Age of Ancient Greece, Shown in Over 200 Colour Photographs, Diagrams, Maps and Plans
Description:... "A fascinating exploration of Greek military and political history from the collapse of the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations to the time of Alexander the Great. The story of the rise and fall of the Athenian Empire and the rule of Sparta, with in-depth biographies of key figures such as Cleisthenes and Themistocles, champions of democracy, and the first military historians Herodotus and Thucydides"--Back cover.
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