The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World from Marathon to Waterloo
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Published: February 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9781404302556
Subjects: Warfare & Defence; Military - General; History; History - Military / War; History: American; USA
First sentence: TWO thousand three hundred and forty years ago, a council of Athenian officers was summoned on the slope of one of the mountains that look over the plain of Marathon, on the eastern coast of Attica.