Hoplites at War

Discover the fascinating world of ancient warfare with Hoplites at War by Paul M. Bardunias, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2016. This insightful book spans 244 pages and delves into the legacy of the Greek heavy infantry, the hoplites, who ruled the battlefield over 2500 years ago.

Bardunias expertly combines classical literature, archaeological findings, and contemporary research from physical, behavioral, and medical sciences to provide a comprehensive examination of hoplite equipment, tactics, and command. This engaging study aims to distinguish between modern myths and verifiable facts, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and military scholars alike.

Join Bardunias on a captivating journey through the ancient Greek military landscape and gain a deeper understanding of the strategic prowess that defined an era.