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Hoplites : the classical Greek battle experience /

Other Authors: Hanson, Victor Davis.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Subjects:
Military art and science > History > To 500. > Greece
Soldiers > History. > Greece
Infantry > History.
Battles > History. > Greece
Art et science militaires > Histoire. > Grèce
HISTORY > Military > Pictorial.
Battles.
Infantry.
Military art and science.
Historia antiga > grecia (pratica militar)
Greece > History, Military.
Greece > Armed Forces.
Grèce > Histoire militaire.
Greece.
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Table of Contents:
  • The ideology of hoplite battle, ancient and modern / Victor Davis Hanson
  • The men and their equipment. Hoplite weapons and offensive arms / J.K. Anderson
  • The identification and retrieval of the hoplite battle-dead / Pamela Vaughn
  • Hoplite technology in phalanx battle / Victor Davis Hanson
  • The environment of battle. The killing zone / John Lazenby
  • The salpinx in Greek warfare / Peter Krentz
  • The general as hoplite / Everett L. Wheeler
  • The rules of the game : hoplite tradition and practice. Hoplites and obstacles / Josiah Ober
  • Sacrifice before battle / Michael H. Jameson
  • Hoplites and the gods : the dedication of captured arms and armour / A.H. Jackson
  • The future of Greek military history / Victor Davis Hanson.

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