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Thucydides Book I: A Students' Grammatical Commentary (1st Edition) by Howard Donald Cameron Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-472-06847-4 / 0472068474 ISBN-13: 978-0-472-06847-0 / 9780472068470 The first book of Thucydides is a compact masterpiece. Here he sets up the conditions that led to the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War in 431 B.C. With great economy, he analyzes the origins of large-scale wars; integrates a sketch of the historical background into the larger thematic threads of hi |