Gates of fire : an epic novel of the Battle of Thermopylae

Gates of fire : an epic novel of the Battle of Thermopylae / Steven Pressfield.

A novel on Thermopylae, the 480 B.C. battle which went down in history as an example of heroism. For three days a small force of Greeks defended a narrow pass from a huge Persian army. Lots of detail on Spartan training and fighting techniques. By the author of The Legend of Bagger Vance.

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Main Author: Pressfield, Steven
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, c1998.
Subjects:
Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C. > Fiction.
Greece > History > Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C. > Fiction.
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Dinand Library

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Call Number: PS3566.R3944 G38 1998
Status: Available

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