A01=James L. Stokesbury
A01=Martin Blumenson
Author_James L. Stokesbury
Author_Martin Blumenson
Category=JW
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Product details
- ISBN 9780306804038
- Dimensions: 140 x 210mm
- Publication Date: 22 Aug 1990
- Publisher: Hachette Books
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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A wide-ranging series of essays on military leaders, ancient and modern, whose actions and personalities provide insights into the interplay of time, circumstance, and individual character and ability that makes for success or failure. The authors cover "some masters of the art" including Sulla, Saxe, Thomas, Huebner etc, "masters of mobile warfare" such as Iberville, Crook, Wolseley, Hart, Montgomery, Patton, and experts in "coalition warfare" such as Rochambeau, Eisenhower. This book provides a study of the historical fields of battle, intended to appeal to the military professional or student of military history.
Martin Blumenson is the author of a dozen books on military subjects. James L. Stokesbury is professor of history at Acadia University in Nova Scotia.
