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Persian fire : the first world empire and the battle for the West

Holland, Tom2006
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In the fifth century BC, a global superpower was determined to being truth and order to what it regarded as two terrorist states. The superpower was Persia, the terrorist states were Athens and Sparta in Greece. This is an account of the world's very first clash of civilisations between the Persians and the Greeks.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Abacus, 2006.
Collation:
xxv, 418 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2005.Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-411) and index.
ISBN:
9780349117171 (pbk)
Dewey class:
938.03938.03 HOL
Local class:
938.03
Language:
English
BRN:
1336040
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