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Why an Ancient Greek Historian Is Still Taught at West Point

Why an Ancient Greek Historian Is Still Taught at West Point

More than 2,400 years ago, Thucydides of Athens wrote about his city's war with Sparta. Today, that book is still read at military academies all over the world.Why?That's what we asked Dr. Cliff Rogers of West Point.

Angry Planet · Matthew Gault

October 8, 201829m 26s

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More than 2,400 years ago, Thucydides of Athens wrote about his city's war with Sparta. Today, that book is still read at military academies all over the world.

Why?

That's what we asked Dr. Cliff Rogers of West Point.

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