
Great Commanders
Combat Studies Institute Press(Author)
Military Bookshop (Publisher)
Published on 5. October 2012
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-1-78266-178-8 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of essays profiling: Alexander the Great; Ghenghis Khan; Napoleon Bonaparte; Horatio Nelson; John J. Pershing; Erwin Rommell; Curtis LeMay.From the foreword: "In selecting the seven great commanders presented in this volume, the contributors sought to cover a wide spectrum of military endeavor, encompassing a very broad time-frame, different nationalities and cultures, and representatives from ground, sea, and air warfare. The commanders selected were masters of warfare in their particular time and environment. Each capitalized upon the social, political, economic, and technological conditions of his day to forge successful military forcees and win significant and noteworthy victories that profoundly altered the world in which he lived."
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Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
574 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78266-178-8 (9781782661788)
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U.S. Army Command & General Staff College