Great Naval Battles of the Ancient Greek World, Hardcover - Owen Rees

Naval warfare is the unsung hero of ancient Greek military history, often overshadowed by the more glorified land battles. Owen Rees looks to redre...

Gives a clear narrative for 18 selected battles and sieges from the Classical Greek period.

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