Makers of Ancient Strategy : From the Persian Wars to the Fall of Rome.
Makers of Ancient Strategy :
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9781400834259 (electronic bk.)
9780691137902
9780691137902
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/0246
Yazar
Yayın Bilgisi
©2010.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (278 pages)
İçindekiler Notu
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Makers of Ancient Strategy: From the Persian Wars to the Fall of Rome -- 1. From Persia with Love: Propaganda and Imperial Overreach in the Greco-Persian Wars -- 2. Pericles, Thucydides, and the Defense of Empire -- 3. Why Fortifications Endure: A Case Study of the Walls of Athens during the Classical Period -- 4. Epaminondas the Theban and the Doctrine of Preemptive War -- 5. Alexander the Great, Nation Building, and the Creation and Maintenance of Empire -- 6. Urban Warfare in the Classical Greek World -- 7. Counterinsurgency and the Enemies of Rome -- 8. Slave Wars of Greece and Rome -- 9. Julius Caesar and the General as State -- 10. Holding the Line: Frontier Defense and the Later Roman Empire -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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