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(0)Nigel Cawthorne
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
From ancient Greece to Desert Storm, Military Commanders presents a chronological history of great battles and the men who won them. Beginning with Leonidas of Sparta, who died at Thermopylae and ending with Colin Powell, this book includes such world famous leaders as Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Grant and Lee, Patton and Rommel. In addition, it includes the military theorist Sun Tzu, who wrote "The Art of War," as well as lesser known but important...
Author
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
How did a former Austrian corporal in the Bavarian army with no obvious gift for leadership or strategy become the leader of one of the most civilized countries in Europe? This is an accessible, concise and penetrating analysis of the personality of Adolf Hitler, perhaps the most enigmatic figure of the 20th century.
Author
Language
English
Description
Written around the 6th century BC, The Art of War is one of the oldest books about war and military strategy, and probably the best. For more than two thousand years, Sun-tzu's "The Art of War" has provided leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics, managing troops and terrain, and employing cunning and deception. Above all, it teaches how, when battles commences, to think on your feet and catch your enemy off guard An elemental part of...