Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World by Paul Anthony Cartledge

Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World

Paul Anthony Cartledge

313 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In 480 B.C., the mighty Persian king Xerxes led a massive force to the narrow mountain pass called Thermopylae, anticipating no significant resistance in his bid to conquer Greece. But the Greeks, led by Leonidas and a small army of Spartan warrio...

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