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.
Main title:
Author:
Edition:
New pbk. ed.
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 index.Bibliography: p. 402-411.
ISBN:
03491171799780349117171
Dewey class:
938'.03938.03
Local class:
938.03
Language:
English
BRN:
153494