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History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides; Richard Crawley (Translator)
$19.95 NZD
Category: History | Series: Dover Value Editions Ser.
The History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War, 431 to 404 BC, which was fought between the Peloponnesian League, led by Sparta, and the Delian League, led by Athens. It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian historian who also happened to serve as an Athenian gene ...Show more
History of the Peloponnesian War by THUCYDIDES
$14.99 NZD
Category: southern sky | Series: Penguin Classics | Reading Level: very good
Translated by Rx Warner. Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling its author's ambitious claim. Thucydides himself (c. 460-400 BC) was an Athenian and a ...Show more
How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy by Thucydides
$39.99 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides's History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and war Why do nations go to war? What are citizens willing to die for? What justifies foreign invasion? And does might always make rig ...Show more
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