Thermopylae - by Ernle Bradford (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The three-day battle for the pass at the "Hot Gates" of Thermopylae was a critical contest in the Persian king Xerxes's massive invasion of Greece. The bloody stand made there by Leonides and his small Spartan army in 480 BC has since become the very emblem of patriotism, courage and sacrifice.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>An impressively accessible narrative depicting the three-day battle for the pass at Thermopylae (the Hot Gates)--a critical contest in Xerxes's massive invasion of Greece. The bloody stand made there by Leonidas and his small Spartan army in 480 B.C. has been hailed ever since as an outstanding example of patriotism, courage, and sacrifice.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b><i>Ancient Warfare</i>, Vol VII, Issue 5</b> <p/> "Accessible to a wider audience."<br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ernie Bradford</b> served in the Royal Navy during World War II. His many books include <i>The Great Siege, Ulysses Found, The Shield and the Sword, Paul the Traveler</i>, and <i>The Sultan's Admiral</i>.
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