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25:40Now PlayingWhat could Pericles do to defend Athens against Sparta? This is Part 2/5 in a re-examination of the strategies used in the 2nd Peloponnesian War. This video focuses on the duelling opening strategies between Athens (Pericles) and King Archidamus (Sparta), and how they were influenced by Ancient Greece's 'conventional strategy' as well as political-historical circumstances.
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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War [Bks 1 + 2]
Kagan D. The Archidamian War. Cornell University Press 1990.
Hanson V. A War Like No Other. Random House 2006.
Henderson B. The Great War Between Athens and Sparta. Hauraki 2015
Lazenby J. The Peloponnesian War. Routledge 2007
Rusch S. Sparta at War. Frontline 2011
Sears M. Understanding Greek Warfare. Routledge 2019
de Wet B. "The SoCalled Defensive Policy of Pericles". Acta Classica 12, 1969.
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