Makers of ancient strategy : from the Persian wars to the fall of Rome / edited and Introduced by Victor Davis Hanson.
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2010.
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| Physical Description: | 265 pages: |
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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.