History Extra | 26 November 20212 | 0h 50m | Listen Later | iTunes | Spotify
Interview with Roderick Beaton about his book The Greeks: A Global History. Ranges over 4,000 years of Greek history, from the glories of Mycenae to the life of a modern European nation, picking out some of the key moments including the triumphs of ancient Greece, the conquests of Alexander the Great and the 1820s battle for independence.