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Gates Of Fire Book Review

Movie rights for this novel have been acquired by universal studios for george clooney and robert lawrence's maysville pictures. This book is very useful to warriors, and is required reading at annapolis and west point military colleges and is also required reading for marine corps officers.


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Seriously, this book is amazing.

Gates of fire book review. I was wandering through waldenbooks with a coupon in my hand, unable to find any books that i truly wanted to buy when the cover of “gates of fire” caught my eye. Book report by lcpl schafte, ryan m title: As an example, consider the historical fiction book gates of fire by steven pressfield, which has found a home on many of these recommended reading lists, including the marine corps’ commandant’s professional reading list for new marines, both for new enlisted marines and new officers.

Ok, enough with the hero worship. Gates of fire lcpl yaccarine a. Posted on june 20, 2014 by click to share on linkedin (opens in new window) click to share on twitter (opens in new window) click to share on pinterest (opens in new window) click to share on tumblr (opens in new window) click to email this to a friend (opens in new window)

Theirs was a suicide mission, to hold the pass against the invading millions of the mighty. 2015 plans 2014 (135) december (9) november (7) october (12) september. 1999 this book is about the spartans warrior culture and how it ties into the marine corps values, and the present day warrior culture of our marine corps.

A tale that still captures the imagination of people thousands of years after the events took place. Gates of fire by steven pressfield. Gates of fire by steven pressfield is set in 480 bc at a place known at thermopylae (aka gates of fire).

Gates of fire is an historical novel about the immortal military stand of an elite group of spartan warriors at thermopylae against the invading persian millions. Base library the author utilizes his experience as a former marine to create a story of camaraderie and dedication to one’s country, even at the cost of paying the ultimate price for a nation to be free from tyranny. (dave kindred, ny times book.

The young squire xeones is pulled from beneath a burned battle wagon when the carnage finally ends at the narrow mountain pass where. The story is told mainly from a first perspective of the young man himself, who fought in the battle of thermopylae, the stand of the 300. Gates of fire by steven pressfield the book gates of fire is a work of fact and speculation by the author, steven pressfield.

An elite force of three hundred spartans tackled the suicide mission of stalling the persian wave of doom. Paul o'g monday, 05 january, 2015. My opinion on this book is that it is a great and interesting read that captures the attention of the.

The story is about the 300 spartan warriors led by. The story is done with great mastery for depicting human nature, spartan culture and psychology, and ancient greek warfare and battle tactics. National bestseller • “steven pressfield brings the battle of thermopylae to brilliant life.”—pat conroyat thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern greece, the feared and admired spartan soldiers stood three hundred strong.

Gates of fire delves into the life of a young boy from astakios, a small port city in greece. I had been meaning to try one of your books even before “300” brought the ancient battle of thermopylae to public attention, so i. As a former marine, and a bit of a classics buff, gates of fire speaks to me on so many levels.

Steven pressfield is a great writer, but with gates of fire, he reaches a pitch of sublimity that rivals the gods. Culminating in the electrifying and horrifying epic battle, gates of. Of the legend of bagger vance golf and the game of life.

It is a retelling of the battle between greeks led by the spartan king leonidas i and persians king xerxes i. Gates of fire book report title: Few books on war may ever enthrall one as much as “gates of fire“, steven pressfield’s brilliantly executed story on the battle of thermopylae.

I read it, at least, a couple of times a year. Presumed dead, he was left, but persian doctors were able to resuscitate him and “his majesty. Under the reign of king xerxes, an invincible army of a recorded 2 million was marching downwards to enslave all greeks.


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