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The Peloponnesian War
Book 11 in the Ancient Greek History series.
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The Peloponnesian War is an accessible non-fiction account of the Ancient Greek War Between the Two Leading City-states in Ancient Greece — Athens and Sparta. It establishes the causes, chronology and principal phases of the conflict while explaining the political aims and military resources of the opposing sides.
The book places campaigns and leadership within their wider setting, including diplomacy, civilian experience, economic pressure and the settlement or memory that followed. Its historical scope is represented on HBS by Peloponnesian War. Key figures linked to the book include Pericles.
