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Written by the ancient Greek historian Thucydides, this seminal work of history provides a detailed account of the Peloponnesian War, one of the most important military conflicts of the ancient world. With its insightful analysis of war and human nature, Thucydides's History is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the study of history or politics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.