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The Western Way of War: Infantry Battle in Classical Greece
The Western Way of War Infantry Battle in Classical Greece
Author: Victor Davis Hanson
The Greeks of the classical age invented not only the central idea of Western politics--that the power of state should be guided by a majority of its citizens--but also the central act of Western warfare, the decisive infantry battle. Instead of ambush, skirmish, or combat between individual heroes, the Greeks of the fifth century B.C. devised a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520260092
ISBN-10: 0520260090
Publication Date: 4/1/2009
Pages: 320
Edition: 2
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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