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The Battle of Salamis 480 B.C.: Themistocles, Naval Strategy and the Destruction of Xerxes' Fleet (Epic Battles of Ancient History, #4)

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At Salamis, the fate of Greece was decided in confined waters.

In 480 B.C., Xerxes commanded the largest expeditionary force the ancient world had ever seen. Athens lay in ruins. The Peloponnese prepared for last defense. The Persian Empire appeared unstoppable.

Yet the decisive moment of the campaign would not occur on land.

It would unfold in a narrow strait.

This book presents the Battle of Salamis as a case study in strategic selection of terrain, coalition command under political strain, ...