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Battlefront: Marathon
In 490 BC, at the height of political tensions between Persia and the Greek city-states, the Persian King, Darius I, conceived a daring plan to destroy Athens.
A fleet of 600 Persian warships set sail, carrying a vast army of soldiers. They landed at the Bay of Marathon and made plans to march across country to besiege the city. But the Athenians intercepted the Persians with a force of just ten thousand hoplites and prepared to defend their land, despite being greatly outnumbered…
This is not another dry dusty textbook!
This is a gripping action-packed historical fiction thriller that depicts the Battle of Marathon in gritty blood-drenched detail.
The combat scenes are brutal and compelling, the tension electrifying, and the action unrelenting.
A fleet of 600 Persian warships set sail, carrying a vast army of soldiers. They landed at the Bay of Marathon and made plans to march across country to besiege the city. But the Athenians intercepted the Persians with a force of just ten thousand hoplites and prepared to defend their land, despite being greatly outnumbered…
This is not another dry dusty textbook!
This is a gripping action-packed historical fiction thriller that depicts the Battle of Marathon in gritty blood-drenched detail.
The combat scenes are brutal and compelling, the tension electrifying, and the action unrelenting.
170 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 2, 2023
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