The Harvest of War: Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis: The Epic Battles That Saved Democracy

Autori

• Stephen P. Kershaw

Parametri

• 480 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia Militare
• Tempi antichi

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Focusing on the pivotal battles of Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis, this narrative explores how these confrontations shaped the course of democracy and Western history. Set against the backdrop of 2022, which commemorates 2,500 years since these events, the book delves into the strategies, heroes, and consequences of the Athenian struggle against the Persian Empire, highlighting their enduring impact on the ideals of freedom and governance.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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