The History of Greece. From Ancient Hellas to the Present Day

In this book, Asimov recounts the most impressive events in the history of Greece from ancient times to the present. How city-states were created, the Olympic Games were held, the Delphic oracle gave advice, musicians, poets, and philosophers competed in their art - the beautiful ancient culture flourished.  The author also narrates the fall of Sparta, Thebes, the great battles of the past in which Greece participated - the Trojan War, the war with Persia - and the wars of the 20th century.