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November 20, 2022

Review: The Fortress of Rhodes 1309-1522, Konstantin Nossov

Rating: 4 out of 5 I read this while preparing our visit of the Medieval heart of Rhodes, and while I found Mr Nossov’s…

October 23, 2019

Arvustus: Teekond maailma ääreni, Raul Talvik

Hinnang: 4 / 5 Huvitavad ja üldiselt hästi kirjeldatud mõtted. Mõnedest vigadest hoolimata on tegu põneva raamatuga, kus professor Talvik kirjeldab huvitavalt Saaremaa võrdsustamist…

May 28, 2018

Review: Marathon, Richard A. Billows

Marathon: The Battle that Changed Western Civilization by Richard A. Billows My rating: 3 of 5 stars Far more than a book on the…

April 18, 2018

Review: Syracuse 415–413 BC, Nic Fields

Syracuse 415–413 BC: Destruction of the Athenian Imperial Fleet by Nic Fields My rating: 3 of 5 stars I really enjoyed the narrative here…

April 18, 2018

Review: The Peloponnesian War 431-404 BC, Philip de Souza

The Peloponnesian War 431–404 BC by Philip de Souza My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is a pretty decent overview of the Peloponnesian…

July 6, 2017

Review: Ancient Greek Warship: 500–322 BC, Nic Fields

Ancient Greek Warship: 500–322 BC by Nic Fields My rating: 2 of 5 stars While I find this a good introduction to Athenian ships,…

September 30, 2013

Of Greece, and of People

In a similar line to my earlier post on Scotland, I have now returned (well, a week ago it was) from a good twelve…

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