The first clash : the miraculous Greek victory at Marathon and its impact on Western civilization / Jim Lacey.
A scholarly chronicle describes how Persian invaders were defeated by Greek defenders in the Battle of Marathon, in an account that reveals how an alternate outcome would have posed historical consequences to western civilization.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bantam Books,
[2011], ©2011.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxiii, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |
| Summary: |
A scholarly chronicle describes how Persian invaders were defeated by Greek defenders in the Battle of Marathon, in an account that reveals how an alternate outcome would have posed historical consequences to western civilization. |
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| Call Number: | DF225.4 .L33 2011 |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-230) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780553807349 055380734X 9780553908121 055390812X |