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Makers of ancient strategy : from the Persian wars to the fall of Rome

Title
Makers of ancient strategy : from the Persian wars to the fall of Rome / edited and Introduced by Victor Davis Hanson.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Hanson, Victor Davis.
Description
x, 265 p.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From Persia with love : propaganda and imperial overreach in the Greco-Persian Wars / Tom Holland -- Pericles, Thucydides, and the defense of empire / Donald Kagan -- Why fortifications endure : a case study of the walls of Athens during the classical period / David L. Berkey -- Epaminondas the Theban and the doctrine of preemptive war / Victor Davis Hanson -- Alexander the Great, nation building, and the creation and maintenance of empire / Ian Worthington -- Urban warfare in the classical Greek world / John W. I. Lee -- Counterinsurgency and the enemies of Rome / Susan Mattern -- Slave wars of Greece and Rome / Barry Strauss -- Julius Caesar and the general as state / Adrian Goldsworthy -- Holding the line : frontier defense and the later Roman Empire -- Peter J. Heather.
Call Number
JFE 10-2418
ISBN
  • 9780691137902 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0691137900 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009034732
OCLC
YBP 2009034732
Title
Makers of ancient strategy : from the Persian wars to the fall of Rome / edited and Introduced by Victor Davis Hanson.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Hanson, Victor Davis.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-2418
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