Masters of the Battlefield: The World''s Greatest Military Commanders and Their Battles, from Alexander the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf

Name: Masters of the Battlefield: The World''s Greatest Military Commanders and Their Battles, from Alexander the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf
Brand: Headline Publishing Group
SKU: 9780233005676
Price: 27.63 EUR
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By (author): Julian Thompson

Masters of the Battlefield examines the lives and tactics of 28 of the world's greatest military leaders, from Julius Caesar to Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf.

Arranged chronologically, each general is represented by a double-page spread containing a biography, a list of his most important dates and battles and a map showing all his campaigns. Each commander's most famous victory is illustrated and described in detail on a specially commissioned step-by-step full-colour battle map.

Written by on of Britains most successful commanders Major General Thompson, whose expert analysis provides a rich commentary on each individual genius, from Alexander the Great to Hannibal, Rommel to MacArthur up to Norman Schwarzkopf. This is military history writing at it's best.

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Weight: 1220g
Dimensions: 250 x 280mm
Publication Date: 04 Oct 2018
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780233005676

About Julian Thompson

Major General Julian Thompson CB OBE served in the Royal Marines for 34 years and commanded the Royal Marine Commandos and the two battalions of the Parachute Regiment during the Falklands War. Since retiring he has been a visiting professor at King's College London. His books include Carlton's The 1916 Experience (2006) The Victory in Europe Experience (2005) and The Second World War in 100 Objects (2012).