Thucydides, an Athenian general who participated in the war, wrote this account as a "possession for all time" rather than a temporary showpiece. The Peloponnesian War (Oxford World's Classics)
This edition is noted for being one of the most complete single-volume versions of the history. Key features include: The Peloponnesian War (Oxford World's Classics)
: P. J. Rhodes provides an introduction and extensive notes that clarify the political and historical context of 5th-century Greece. Thucydides, an Athenian general who participated in the