Hoplite warfare / Cromwell Productions ; producer and director, Ruth Wood ; written by Mike Leighton.

In 450 BC, war erupted between the two great powers of ancient Greece, the Athenians and the Spartans. By the time the war had finished, the army, navy and city of Athens would be in ruins. Featuring extraordinary reconstruction footage and the views of leading academic experts, this DVD examines th...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:War file.
History of warfare (Cromwell Productions)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: Cromwell Productions
Allegro Corporation
Other Authors: Wood, Ruth
Leighton, Mike
Sessions, Bob
Blessed, Brian
Language:English
Published: Portland, OR : Allegro Corp., [2009]
Edition:Full screen.
Series:War file.
History of warfare (Cromwell Productions)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Military art and science > History > To 1500.
Military history, Ancient.
Greece > History, Military > To 146 B.C.
Documentary films.
History.
Military history.
To 1500
Military art and science.
Greece.
Genre:
Documentary films.
History.
Military history.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Warfare in ancient Greece.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • The Peloponnesian Wars
  • The first blows
  • The ebb and flow of war
  • 426 BC
  • Quadruple alliance
  • Victory at sea
  • Sparta Gains Supremacy.