A war like no other how the Athenians and Spartans fought the Peloponnesian War
| Main Author: | Hanson, Victor Davis. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Random House,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Fear : why Sparta fought Athens (480-431)
- Fire : the war against the land (431-425)
- Disease : the ravages of the plague at Athens (430-426)
- Terror : war in the shadows (431-421)
- Armor : hoplite pitched battles (424-418)
- Walls : sieges (431-415)
- Horses : the disaster at Sicily (415-413)
- Ships : the war at sea (431-404)
- Climax : Trireme fighting in the Aegean (411-405)
- Ruin? Winners and losers (404-403)
- Appendix I : glossary of terms and places
- Appendix II : key people.