The War That Never Ends(1991)
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and others.
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Corcyran Representative
Cleon
Melian Representative
Socrates
Corinthian Representative
Archidamus
Presenter (voice)
Pericles
2nd Athenian Representative
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