"The Archidamian War" by Donald Kagan offers a comprehensive account of the Peloponnesian War's first decade, a conflict between Athens and Sparta from 431 to 421 BC. Kagan, a respected historian, delves into the political, military, and social aspects of this war, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the...
"The Western Heritage: Volume C" by Donald Kagan is an engaging and comprehensive exploration of Western civilization from the Enlightenment to the present day. Kagan delves into the key political, social, and cultural developments that have shaped the Western world, providing a detailed examination of their impact. The book begins...
"The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition" is a compelling historical work penned by Donald Kagan. This book centers around two significant events in ancient Greece: the Peace of Nicias and the ill-fated Sicilian Expedition. Kagan begins by setting the stage, providing a comprehensive overview of the Peloponnesian War...
"The Peloponnesian War" by Donald Kagan is an incredibly comprehensive and captivating account of one of the most significant conflicts in ancient Greek history. Kagan's book delves deep into the factors that contributed to the war, the strategies employed by Athens and Sparta, and the far-reaching consequences that unfolded. What...
Donald Kagan's "The Western Heritage Vol 2: Since 1648 Study Guide Workbook" is an invaluable resource for students delving into the complexities of European history. Designed as a companion to the main textbook, this comprehensive study guide is packed with helpful study aids and engaging exercises that bolster comprehension and...
"While America Sleeps: A Wake-Up Call for the Post-9/11 Era" by Donald Kagan offers a thought-provoking analysis of America's foreign policy in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of history and international relations, Kagan argues that America's complacency and lack of understanding of...
"On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace" by Donald Kagan delves into the deep-rooted causes behind conflicts throughout history and offers insights on how to maintain peace. As a distinguished historian, Kagan constructs his argument by drawing from an extensive range of historical examples and primary sources....