The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century

The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century

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Author: Field Marshal Sir Michael Carver
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The authoritative The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century presents a compelling examination of the pivotal military leaders who shaped the 20th century's most significant conflicts. This insightful work chronicles the strategies, decisions, and personal attributes that defined these commanders, offering a profound understanding of their impact on global history. Field Marshal Sir Michael Carver, drawing upon his extensive experience, details the complex challenges faced by these figures, from the trenches of World War I to the Cold War era. The narrative illustrates the evolution of warfare through the lens of those who directed its course, providing critical insights into leadership under extreme pressure. It argues for a nuanced appreciation of military command, moving beyond simple victories and defeats to reveal the intricate human element in grand strategy.

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Description

Author: Field Marshal Sir Michael Carver
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The authoritative The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century presents a compelling examination of the pivotal military leaders who shaped the 20th century's most significant conflicts. This insightful work chronicles the strategies, decisions, and personal attributes that defined these commanders, offering a profound understanding of their impact on global history. Field Marshal Sir Michael Carver, drawing upon his extensive experience, details the complex challenges faced by these figures, from the trenches of World War I to the Cold War era. The narrative illustrates the evolution of warfare through the lens of those who directed its course, providing critical insights into leadership under extreme pressure. It argues for a nuanced appreciation of military command, moving beyond simple victories and defeats to reveal the intricate human element in grand strategy.