guy 156 Report post Posted August 14, 2021 (edited) Quote “Dr. Kagan was a Lithuanian native, raised in New York City, who studied ancient Greece in college and was inspired by the “remarkable assumption that the human being is not trivial.” Regarding himself as Greek to his very soul, he wrote several books either entirely or partly about the rise and fall of Athens’ golden age, notably an acclaimed and popular four-volume series on the devastating Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/donald-kagan-dead/2021/08/12/c0824674-fa29-11eb-8a67-f14cd1d28e47_story.html Here is a part of a lecture of his: Edited August 21, 2021 by guy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
