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Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World grandparent books Iofan became the Soviet Union’sAuthor Contributor(s): Cartledge, Paul Publisher: Vintage Date: 11 6 2007 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW In 480 B. C., the mighty Persian king Xerxes led a massive force to the narrow mountain pass called Thermopylae, anticipating no significant resistance in his bid to conquer Greece. But the Greeks, led by Leonidas and a small army of Spartan warriors, took the battle to the Persians and nearly halted their advance. Paul Cartledge's riveting,