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Gates of Fire

Steven Pressfield
4.9/5 (31281 ratings)
Description:Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, That here, obedient to their laws, we lie.Nearly 2,500 years ago, in 480BC, at a bleak pass in a far-flung corner of eastern Greece, three hundred Spartan warriors faced the army of Xerxes of Persia, a massive force rumoured to be over a million strong. Their orders were to delay the enemy for as long as possible while the main Greek armies mobilized.For six days the Spartans held the invaders at bay. In the final hours - their shields broken, swords and spears shattered - they fought with their bare hands before being overwhelmed. It was battle that would become synonymous with extraordinary courage, heroism and it was Thermopylae.In Gates of Fire , Steven Pressfield tells the epic story of those legendary the men and women who helped shaped our history and have themselves become as immortal as their gods.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gates of Fire. To get started finding Gates of Fire, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
402
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Bantam
Release
2007
ISBN
0553904051

Gates of Fire

Steven Pressfield
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, That here, obedient to their laws, we lie.Nearly 2,500 years ago, in 480BC, at a bleak pass in a far-flung corner of eastern Greece, three hundred Spartan warriors faced the army of Xerxes of Persia, a massive force rumoured to be over a million strong. Their orders were to delay the enemy for as long as possible while the main Greek armies mobilized.For six days the Spartans held the invaders at bay. In the final hours - their shields broken, swords and spears shattered - they fought with their bare hands before being overwhelmed. It was battle that would become synonymous with extraordinary courage, heroism and it was Thermopylae.In Gates of Fire , Steven Pressfield tells the epic story of those legendary the men and women who helped shaped our history and have themselves become as immortal as their gods.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gates of Fire. To get started finding Gates of Fire, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
402
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Bantam
Release
2007
ISBN
0553904051
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