The Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War For three decades in the fifth century b.c. Donald Kagan, one of the worlds most respected classical, political, and military historians, here presents a new account of this…
Specifikacia The Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War
For three decades in the fifth century b.c. Donald Kagan, one of the worlds most respected classical, political, and military historians, here presents a new account of this vicious war of Greek against Greek, Athenian against Spartan. the ancient world was torn apart by a conflict that was as dramatic, divisive, and destructive as the world wars of the twentieth century: the Peloponnesian War.
With a lively, readable narrative that conveys a richly detailed portrait of a vanished world while honoring its timeless relevance, The Peloponnesian War is a chronicle of the rise and fall of a great empire and of a dark time whose lessons still resonate The Peloponnesian War is a magisterial work of history written for general readers, offering a fresh examination of a pivotal moment in Western civilization.