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Originally posted by Mr. Mojo
<a target=new href="http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?userid=4Z1SKK0U09&isbn=0553580531&itm=3"><b>Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae</b></a> - Tells the story of tthe Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C., when 300 warriors of Sparta held back an overwhelming number(over one million) of rampaging soldiers from the Persian Empire for six days before being wiped out.
and it better be rated 'R'. Its got to be bloody!
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i read this about 1 year and a half ago, bloody good novel, historically accurate too.
would put saving private ryan and brave heart to shame as far as violence and gore goes.