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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War Hardcover - 1996
by Robert B. Strassler; Thucydides; Introduction by Victor Davis Hanson
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An account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens). It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian general who served in the war. It is widely considered a classic and regarded as one of the earliest scholarly works of history. The History was divided into eight books by editors of later antiquity. - [Source][1]
There's a text-only version available for download here: http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.mb.txt (translation by Richard Crawley).
[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
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Thucydides, an Athenian, wrote the history of the war between the Peloponnesians and the Athenians, beginning at the moment that it broke out, and believing that it would be a great war, and more worthy of relation than any that had preceded it.
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- Title The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
- Author Robert B. Strassler; Thucydides; Introduction by Victor Davis Hanson
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- Date September 18, 1996
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