A depiction of Greek citizen soldiers, known as hoplites, fighting.Grant Mitchell via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0
A depiction of Greek citizen soldiers, known as hoplites, fighting.Grant Mitchell via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0
I can’t even begin to comprehend the brutality of that type of warfare.
Mercenaries have fought in all our wars.
Just saying
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