A state run by an inflexible military regime, whose people existed ... which effectively ended all Persian attempts to invade the Greek lands. At other times, Sparta engaged in disputes with ...

But will the military? Does Papandreou fear a coup? Does he fear the Greek-American swagger of James Poulos? (I’m kidding about that. When James Poulos shaved off his sideburns, he lost the ...

Each chapter opens with an introduction dealing with general trends in the period, social, political, and economic developments that led to changes in military institutions ... for those unfamiliar ...

Rop (Minnesota-Duluth), takes on one of the most persistent assumptions of Western historians, that Greek military prowess was greatly superior to that of any other power at the time, which he calls ...