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THE OUTBREAK OF THE
PELOPONNESIAN WAR
Donald Kagan
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Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, 1969, 419 pgs.,
index, bibliography, paperback
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Reviewer Comments:
This is volume One of the four in the series that descripe the Peloponnesian
War. It is an extraordinary and masterful work of scholarship.
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Preface
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Part One The Alliance System and the Division
of the Greek World
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1 - The Spartan Alliance
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2 - The Origins of the Athenisn Empire
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3 - Sparta afer the Persian War
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4 - Athens after the Persian War
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Part Two The First Peloponnesian War
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5 - The War in Greece
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6 - The Crisis in the Aegean
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7 - The End of the War
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Part Three The Years of Peace
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8 - Athenian Politics: The Victory of
Pericles
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9 - Athens and the West: The Foudation of
Thurii
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10 - The Samian Rebellion
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11 - The Consolidation of the Empire
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12 - Athenian Poltics on the Eve of the War
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Part Four The Final Crisis
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13 - Epidamnus
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14 - Corcyra
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15 - Megara
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16 - Potidaea
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17 - Sparta
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18 - Athens
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Part Five Conclusions
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19 - The Causes of the War
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20 - Thucydidies and the Inevitability of the
War
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Appendixes - A to K
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Chronology of Events between ca. 470 - 453
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