[PDF.82xg] A Storm of Spears: Understanding the Greek Hoplite at War

A Storm of Spears: Understanding the Greek Hoplite at War

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 | #517743 in Books |  2012-10-19 |  2012-11-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.75 x1.00l,1.40 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||24 of 24 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Thesis From Unique Viewpoint|By Matthew Diaz|While strident, the author brings two attributes to his arguments that many academics lack: Practical experience as a former soldier (and thus a soldier's mindset) and a willingness to physically recreate hoplite equipment and see how it best works. While I don't agree with all his conclusions, as a reenactor and former M| |“…groundbreaking reassessment combines rigorous analysis of literary and archaeological evidence with the new disciplines of reconstructive archaeology, reenactment and ballistic science…painstakingly examines and reconstructs details of ho

The backbone of classical Greek armies was the phalanx of heavily armored spearmen, or hoplites. These were the soldiers that defied the might of Persia at Marathon, Thermopylae and Plataea and, more often, fought each other in the countless battles of the Greek city-states. For around two centuries they were the dominant soldiers of the Classical world, in great demand as mercenaries throughout the Mediterranean and Middle East. Yet, despite the battle descriptions of H...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.A Storm of Spears: Understanding the Greek Hoplite at War   |  Christopher Matthew. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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