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Here's a good article by a classical military scholar which covers many of the same topics: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/22/sparta-popular-culture-united-

• fmajid 3y ago
  It's the same author, historian Bret Devereaux, better known for his geeky blog "A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry" (acoup.blog)