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Subtitle: from the Persian Wars to the Fall of Rome, Princeton Univ.
Press, 2010, 265pgs., index, paperback
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Reviewer comments - This is a selection of ten essays by various
authors on specific topics related to strategy or strategic thought during the
period indicated. The authors are listed with their chapters.
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Victor Hanson - Introduction
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Tom Holland - From Persia with Love
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Donald Kagan - Pericles, Thucydides, and the Defense of Empire
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David Berkey - Why Fortifications Endure
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Victor Hanson - Epaminondas the Theban and the Doctrine of Preemptive
War
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Ian Worthington - Alexander the Great, Nation Building, and the
Creation and Maintenance of Empire
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John Lee - "Urban Warfare in the Classical Greek World
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Susan Mattern - Counterinsurgency and the Enemies of Rome
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Barry Strauss - Slave Wars of Greece and Rome
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Adrian Goldsworthy - Julius Caesar and the General as State
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Peter Heather - Holding the Line- Frontier Defense and the Late Roman
Empire
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