Barry S. Strauss

Born in 1953 barrystrauss.com
History
  • Barry S. Strauss is a renowned expert in ancient military history, serving as a professor of history and classics at Cornell University.

  • His extensive body of work includes several acclaimed books on classical warfare and leadership, such as The Battle of Salamis, The Trojan War, and The Death of Caesar.

  • Strauss's research focuses on analyzing the strategies and impacts of influential military commanders and political figures from antiquity.

  • His writing style is noted for making complex historical topics accessible to general readers while maintaining scholarly rigor.

  • Strauss's expertise has established him as a leading voice in the field of ancient history, particularly in relation to warfare and leadership in the classical world.

Books by Barry S. Strauss