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Discusses the Peloponnesian war as a struggle between a land and a sea power that descends into a grim struggle, in which moral standards decline and atrocities are perpetrated on civilian populations. This work looks at the mixture of attitudes that emerge among commanders - some put honour above all else while others pursue personal ambition.

Attrition: Aspects of Command in the Peloponnesian War

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Discusses the Peloponnesian war as a struggle between a land and a sea power that descends into a grim struggle,... Read more

    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/08/2005
    ISBN13: 9781862273238, 978-1862273238
    ISBN10: 1862273235

    Number of Pages: 480

    Non Fiction , History , Military History

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    Discusses the Peloponnesian war as a struggle between a land and a sea power that descends into a grim struggle, in which moral standards decline and atrocities are perpetrated on civilian populations. This work looks at the mixture of attitudes that emerge among commanders - some put honour above all else while others pursue personal ambition.

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