KERSHAW, STEPHEN P.
THREE BATTLES THAT SAVED DEMOCRACY
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472145659
- author:
- KERSHAW, STEPHEN P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- LITTLE BROWN PAPERBACKS (A&C)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 228
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.6 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Ancient, Greece,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Two and a half millennia ago, the Persian King Xerxes invaded Greece, sparking a series of epic battles that would determine the fate of democracy. This gripping narrative retells the story of Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis, where East met West in a clash of cultures.
Recent archaeological discoveries have shed new light on this pivotal moment in history, revealing the intricate web of alliances and rivalries that shaped the outcome. From the newly democratic Athens to the mighty Persian Empire, Kershaw masterfully weaves together the threads of this complex narrative.
This is a thrilling and timely account of a story that still resonates today, offering a fresh perspective on one of history's most enduring conflicts.
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