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The Greco-Persian Wars
The Greco-Persian Wars
Author: Peter Green
The long and bitter struggle between the great Persian Empire and the fledgling Greek states reached its high point with the extraordinary Greek victory at Salamis in 480 B.C. The astonishing sea battle banished forever the specter of Persian invasion and occupation. Peter Green brilliantly retells this historic moment, evoking the whole...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520205734
ISBN-10: 0520205731
Publication Date: 11/4/1996
Pages: 344
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Green writes history as if it were a juicy novel: he gives historical figures flesh and blood and historical places physical being.


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