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The Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter That Saved Greece -- and Western Civilization
The Battle of Salamis The Naval Encounter That Saved Greece and Western Civilization
Author: Barry S. Strauss
The battle of Salamis in 480 B.C. was the most important naval encounter of the ancient world. In the narrow strait between the island of Salamis and the Greek mainland, a heavily outnumbered Greek navy defeated the Persian armada in a brilliant victory that is still studied today. The Greek triumph at Salamis stopped the advancing Persians and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781435293182
ISBN-10: 1435293185
Publication Date: 5/29/2008
Pages: 294
Edition: Reprint
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