Makers of Ancient Strategy: From the Persian Wars to the Fall of Rome

by Victor Davis Hanson

Book Overview

In this prequel to the now-classic Makers of Modern Strategy , Victor Davis Hanson, a leading scholar of ancient military history, gathers prominent thinkers to explore key facets of warfare, strategy, and foreign policy in the Greco-Roman world. From the Persian Wars to the final defense of the Roman Empire, Makers of Ancient Strategy demonstrates that the military thinking and policies of the ancient Greeks and Romans remain surprisingly relevant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691137900
• ISBN13: 9780691137902
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"