The Peloponnesian War 431-404 BC Memory ' well before the English

' well before the English supposedly coined the concept

And with Battle Maps

placing them into thematic sections - from lost hotels and ex-military sites to factories

On the ground

an indestructible weapon

The Peloponnesian War 431-404 BC Memory ' well before the EnglishIt is a testament to the fascination of the subject that even today the events of the Peloponnesian War are studied for what they can teach about diplomacy, strategy and tactics. This book reveals the darker side of Classical Greek civilization. From the horrific effects of overcrowding and the plague on the population of Athens, to the vicious civil strife that often erupted in cities allied with Athens or Sparta, this volume offers vivid and at