Barry Strauss, professor of history and classics at Cornell University, is a leading expert on ancient military history. He has written or edited several books, including The Battle of Salamis, The Trojan War, and The Spartacus War.
On a late September day in 480 B.C., Greek warships faced an invading Persian armada in the narrow Salamis Straits in the most important naval battle...
...5760): Eighth Day of Chanukah marking the last time the holiday is celebrated in the 20th century. 2002: Barry Strauss published the following article entitled “What, You Considered Anti-Semitism? How Very One-Sided” which provides an interesting...
...European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co.: “Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar and the Genius of Leadership” by Barry Strauss. Marc Faber, managing director and founder of Marc Faber Ltd.: This year, I reread some books I had not...
...European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co.: “Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar and the Genius of Leadership” by Barry Strauss. Marc Faber, managing director and founder of Marc Faber Ltd.: This year, I reread some books I had not...
...leaders; stories of men and women who have overcome the odds or made decisions under extreme pressure. Historian Barry Strauss has done much to help us understand the ancient world, and his latest books answers the question of what made Alexander...
...its cynical but effective lesson: If we want things to stay as they are, everything has to change. Barry Strauss is professor of history at Cornell University and the author of six books, including and . The enduring legacy of Cato, inspiration to George...
...5760): Eighth Day of Chanukah marking the last time the holiday is celebrated in the 20th century. 2002: Barry Strauss published the following article entitled “What, You Considered Anti-Semitism? How Very One-Sided” which provides an interesting...
...European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co.: “Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar and the Genius of Leadership” by Barry Strauss. Marc Faber, managing director and founder of Marc Faber Ltd.: This year, I reread some books I had not...
...European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co.: “Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar and the Genius of Leadership” by Barry Strauss. Marc Faber, managing director and founder of Marc Faber Ltd.: This year, I reread some books I had not...
...European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co.: “Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar and the Genius of Leadership” by Barry Strauss. Marc Faber, managing director and founder of Marc Faber Ltd.: This year, I reread some books I had not...
...leaders; stories of men and women who have overcome the odds or made decisions under extreme pressure. Historian Barry Strauss has done much to help us understand the ancient world, and his latest books answers the question of what made Alexander...
...Barry Strauss is professor of history and classics at Cornell. His latest book is "Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar and the Genius of Leadership" (2012). Credit: Wiki Commons/HNN staff. General...