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Author:
Kershaw, Stephen P., author.
Title:
The harvest of war : Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis: the epic battles that saved democracy / Stephen P. Kershaw.
Edition:
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Publisher:
Pegasus Books,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xii, 458 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C.
Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.
Salamis, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.
Democracy--Athens--Athens--History--To 1500.
Greece--History--Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-448) and index.
Summary:
"The year 2022 marks 2,500 years since Athens, the birthplace of democracy, fought off the mighty Persian Empire. This is the story of the three epic battles--Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis--that saved democracy, forever altering the history of Europe and the West."-- Amazon.com.
ISBN:
1639362347
9781639362349
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1296944187
Locations:
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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