Spartans at Thermopylae–Inculcating Organizational Élan
The story of the Spartans turning back the great Persian army at the “Hot Gates” was captured for ensuing ages by the Greek historian Herodotus and more recently by the movie “The 300.” The bravery of the Spartans and their allies is truly the stuff of legend. Although Greeks lost the battle at Thermopylae, it…
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