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The Sicilian Expedition

on BBC Radio 3

by THUCYDIDES arranged in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT from the translation by REX WARNER
3: The Treachery ofAlabiades (415-4BC)
The Athenians land at Syracuse, are victorious, but then retire to Catana for the winter. Alcibiades, having eluded his captors, defects to Sparta, the enemy of Athens, and offers his services. With Edward de Souza as Thucydides
Readers MANNING WILSON JOHN RYE and ERIC STOVELL Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Bancroft
Translation By:
Rex Warner
Readers:
Manning Wilson
Readers:
John Rye
Readers:
Eric Stovell
Directed By:
John Theocharis

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