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The Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter that Saved Greece -- and Western Civilization
by Barry Strauss
- HISTORY
- 2005
- PAPER
- 320 PAGES
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A lively account of the 480 B. C. battle between Greece and Persia. Strauss, a military historian, draws on contemporary accounts of Herodotus, Aeschylus, and Plutarch along with archaeology.
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