Face to face Quote by Ernle Bradford Download Open image ““Against three million men fought in this place Four thousand Peloponnesians, face to face.”” — Ernle Bradford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Face to face
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