Greek And Latin Voices (thucydides)

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20080107

Chris Pelling introduces the work of the historian Thucydides.

20080108

Greek and Latin Voices

Series exploring the work of Thucydides.

2/4. Eugenia Kiesling, Professor of Military History at the United States Military Academy at Westpoint, explores how and why Thucydides's work on the Peloponnesian War, written in the 5th century BC, is used to interpret contemporary warfare.

Eugenia Kiesling explores how Thucydides's work is used to interpret modern warfare.

20080109

Paul Cartledge examines what kind of historian Thucydides was and how we should read him.

20080110

Chris Pelling asks why Thucydides's depiction of Greek politics should be read today.

Episodes

Episode	First Broadcast	Comments
01	20080107	Chris Pelling introduces the work of the historian Thucydides.
02	20080108	Greek and Latin Voices Series exploring the work of Thucydides. 2/4. Eugenia Kiesling, Professor of Military History at the United States Military Academy at Westpoint, explores how and why Thucydides's work on the Peloponnesian War, written in the 5th century BC, is used to interpret contemporary warfare. Eugenia Kiesling explores how Thucydides's work is used to interpret modern warfare.
03	20080109	Paul Cartledge examines what kind of historian Thucydides was and how we should read him.
04	20080110	Chris Pelling asks why Thucydides's depiction of Greek politics should be read today.