description: This account covers a millennium of Greek warfare. With specially commissioned battle maps and illustrations, Victor Davis Hanson takes the reader into the heart of Greek warfare, classical beliefs, and heroic battles. This portrait of ancient Greek culture explains why their approach to fighting was so ruthless and so successful.
language: English
title: The Wars of the Ancient Greeks
titlecomplete: The Wars of the Ancient Greeks (History of Warfare)
genres: War, Greece, Nonfiction, Ancient, Ancient History, World History, Classics, Military History, Military Fiction, History
ratings_count: 200
publisher: Smithsonian Inst Pr