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| #1335970 in Books | Campaign Series - Ancients Up to 500 A.D. | 2010-06-22 | 2010-06-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.87 x.23 x7.23l,.70 | File type: PDF | 96 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Fine account of the battle at Salamis--and what led up to it|By Steven Peterson|Nice addition to the "Campaign" series, yet another of those Osprey series publications that provide a quick and dirty look at the subject. The focus here is the critical naval battle of Salamis, which turned back the Persian forces that had broken through the thin Spartan line at Thermopylae. |About the Author|William Shepherd studied classics at Clare College, Cambridge, in the 1960s and then embarked on a career in publishing, which finally brought him to Osprey, retiring from the position of chief executive in 2007. He is author of The Persian War
Osprey's study of a crucial battle of the Grerco-Persian Wars (499-449 BC). Weeks after the glorious disaster at Thermopylae and heavy but inconclusive fighting at sea off Artemisium, with Athens now in barbarian hands and the Acropolis burned, the Greeks dramatically halted the Persian invasion of 480BC. They brought the 600-strong Persian fleet to battle with their 350 triremes in the confined waters of the straits of Salamis and, through a combination of supe...
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