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Book Review of Gates of Fire : An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae

Gates of Fire : An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae
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The Greek stand at Thermopylae as told thru a survivor to Xerxes the Persian King. The survivor tells of the mettle of the men, tactics, battle plans and home life as requested by the King whose army just suffered terrible casualties at the Gates of Fire.