EPISODE · Jul 5, 2000 · 10 MIN
Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
from Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Westerns & War · host Gregg Bechtelar
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/238028 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Gates of Fire Author: Steven Pressfield Narrator: Derek Jacobi Format: Abridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 16 minutes Release date: July 5, 2000 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.19 of Total 27 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Westerns & War Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Steven Pressfield brings the battle of Thermopylae to brilliant life.”—Pat Conroy At Thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern Greece, the feared and admired Spartan soldiers stood three hundred strong. Theirs was a suicide mission, to hold the pass against the invading millions of the mighty Persian army. Day after bloody day they withstood the terrible onslaught, buying time for the Greeks to rally their forces. Born into a cult of spiritual courage, physical endurance, and unmatched battle skill, the Spartans would be remembered for the greatest military stand in history—one that would not end until the rocks were awash with blood, leaving only one gravely injured Spartan squire to tell the tale. . . .
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