Author : J. E. Lendon
Publisher : Yale University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780300119794
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Soldiers and Ghosts by : J. E. Lendon
Download or read book Soldiers and Ghosts written by J. E. Lendon and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sparta, Macedonia, and Rome--how did these nations come to dominate the ancient world? Lendon shows readers that the most successful armies were those that made the most effective use of cultural tradition.