Pylos and Sphacteria 425 BC: Sparta's Island of Disaster
(Part of the Osprey Campaign (#261) Series and Osprey Campaign (#261) Series)
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In the seventh year of the Second Peloponnesian or 'Archidamian' War the Athenians occupied the promontory of Pylos on the west coast of the Peloponnese as a counterstroke to Sparta's repeated invasions of Attica. Over two days of fighting the small garrison beat off the Spartan army and fleet's determined efforts to dislodge it, and then the returning Athenian fleet won a crushing victory in the nearby waters of what is now known as Navarino Bay...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1782002715
ISBN13:9781782002710
Release Date:December 2013
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.2" x 9.6"
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