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The Trojan War : a new history / Barry Strauss.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strauss, Barry S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trojan War.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 258 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2c006.
- Summary:
- Based on the latest archeological research and written by a leading expert on ancient military history, the true story of the most famous battle in history is every bit as compelling as Homer's epic account, and confirms many of its details.
- Contents:
- War for Helen
- The black ships sail
- Operation beachhead
- Assault on the walls
- The dirty war
- An army in trouble
- The killing fields
- Night moves
- Hector's charge
- Achilles' heel
- The night of the horse.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-245) and index.
- ISBN:
- 074326441X
- OCLC:
- 70158532
- Publisher Number:
- 9780743264419
- Online:
- Publisher description
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