HIST612 - The Wars of Ancient Greece and Macedonia
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This course examines the major conflicts and campaigns of the Greeks and Macedonians, to include coverage of the three major historical works that have formed the Western understanding of warfare. Course topics include the linkage of the nature of war and its conduct in the ancient Mediterranean, the rise of Macedonia, and the campaigns and leadership of Alexander the Great.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 08/26/12 |
Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
A War Like No Other
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| ISBN: |
0812969707 or 1400060958
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| Publication Info: |
Random House Trade Paperbacks; Reprint edition (September 12, 2006)
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| Author: |
Hanson, Victor Davis
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| Unit Cost: |
$17.00
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| Book Title: |
Alexander the Great
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| ISBN: |
1400079195
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| Publication Info: |
Vintage Books
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| Author: |
Cartledge, Paul
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| Unit Cost: |
$16.00
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| Book Title: |
Greco-Persian Wars
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| ISBN: |
0520203135
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| Publication Info: |
University of California Press, 1996
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| Author: |
Green, Peter
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| Unit Cost: |
$25.00
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