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| #25552 in Books | Tom Holland | 2007-06-12 | 2007-06-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.90 x5.20l,.97 | File type: PDF | 464 pages | Persian Fire The First World Empire and the Battle for the West||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Good but unfocused|By W.D. Howells|Like all of Holland's books, this is a great read and stuffed with fascinating facts, but the focus on Persia gets lost when Darius and then Xerxes turn to Greece and from then on it's all about Greece.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Well Presented Historical Narrative|By Steven|From Publishers Weekly|After chronicling the fall of the Roman Republic in Rubicon, historian Holland turns his attention further back in time to 480 B.C., when the Greeks defended their city-states against the invading Persian empire, led by Xerxes. Clas
In the fifth century B.C., a global superpower was determined to bring truth and order to what it regarded as two terrorist states. The superpower was Persia, incomparably rich in ambition, gold, and men. The terrorist states were Athens and Sparta, eccentric cities in a poor and mountainous backwater: Greece. The story of how their citizens took on the Great King of Persia, and thereby saved not only themselves but Western civilization as well, is as heart-stopping and ...
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