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An impressively accessible narrative depicting the three-day battle for the pass at Thermopylae (the Hot Gates)- a critical contest in Xerxes's massive invasion of Greece. The bloody stand made there by Leonidas and his small Spartan army in 480 B.C. has been hailed ever since as an outstanding example of patriotism, courage, and sacrifice.

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Thermopylae

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    A Paperback by Ernle Bradford

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      Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/31/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780306813603, 978-0306813603
      ISBN10: 0306813602
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An impressively accessible narrative depicting the three-day battle for the pass at Thermopylae (the Hot Gates)- a critical contest in Xerxes's massive invasion of Greece. The bloody stand made there by Leonidas and his small Spartan army in 480 B.C. has been hailed ever since as an outstanding example of patriotism, courage, and sacrifice.

      Trade Review
      Ancient Warfare, Vol VII, Issue 5 "Accessible to a wider audience."

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