THIS IS SPARTAAA!

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On Sparta (Penguin Classics)
1.  On Sparta (Penguin Classics) by Plutarch
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  "A major source of information - not always totally reliable, but always a good read"
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The Peloponnesian War (Classics)
2.  The Peloponnesian War (Classics) by Thucydides
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  "Another major source and a gripping story of war"
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Sparta and Lakonia: A Regional History 1300-362 BC
3.  Sparta and Lakonia: A Regional History 1300-362 BC by Paul Cartledge
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  "The standard modern history.  Dense and scholarly and wise"
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The Spartans: An Epic History
4.  The Spartans: An Epic History by Paul Cartledge
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  "An excellent popular history, by the same author - lively and gripping, and backed up by sound scholarship"
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Thermopylae
5.  Thermopylae by Paul Cartledge
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  "If, and I say if, the Spartans ever did anything for us, it was this.  Gripping"
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Hellenistic and Roman Sparta (States and Cities of Ancient Greece)
6.  Hellenistic and Roman Sparta (States and Cities of Ancient Greece) by Paul Cartledge
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  "Twilight of the Spartans.  A scholarly book, superbly researched and well written"
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Persian Fire: The First World Empire, Battle for the West
7.  Persian Fire: The First World Empire, Battle for the West by Tom Holland
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  "A juicy and highly enjoyable popular history of the Greco-Persian wars: Thermopylae in context, but also featuring the battle of Plataea, which they actually won"
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Spartan Women
8.  Spartan Women by Sarah B. Pomeroy
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  "Fascinating and detailed study of the most liberated women in ancient Greece"
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Spartan Reflections
9.  Spartan Reflections by Paul Cartledge
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  "A collection of essays by the world's leading expert on the subject"
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Spartans [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
10.  Spartans [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Bettany Hughes
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  "Excellent Channel 4 documentary, presented by Bettany Hughes.  Brings to life the weirdest society in ancient Greece"
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300 (2 Disc Special Edition) [2007] [DVD]
11.  300 (2 Disc Special Edition) [2007] [DVD] DVD ~ Gerard Butler
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  "Historically inaccurate, politically dubious, but still great fun.  Just don't think it was really like that"
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300
12.  300 by Frank Miller
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  "Basically, the book of the above, frame for frame, although it was actually the source.  Just as dodgy and inaccurate as the movie, but almost as enjoyable"
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The Greco-Persian Wars
13.  The Greco-Persian Wars by Peter Green
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  "Another very fine popular history of Sparta's finest hour, provocative and fascinating"
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