The Swordbearers: Studies In Supreme Command In The First World War
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanning on spine of jacket
This incisive historical analysis, The Sword-Bearers: Studies In Supreme Command In The First World War, meticulously chronicles the strategic decisions and personal dynamics of the Allied and Central Powers' top military leaders. Barnett presents a critical examination of the challenges inherent in wartime command, dissecting the successes and failures that shaped the global conflict. The narrative offers a compelling, authoritative perspective on the complexities of leadership under extreme pressure, illustrating how individual personalities and command structures influenced the course of history. It argues for a nuanced understanding of the figures who bore the immense responsibility of supreme command, providing invaluable insights into military strategy and human nature during one of the most pivotal periods in modern history.
Author: Correlli Barnett
Format: Hardback
Published: 1961, EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanning on spine of jacket
This incisive historical analysis, The Sword-Bearers: Studies In Supreme Command In The First World War, meticulously chronicles the strategic decisions and personal dynamics of the Allied and Central Powers' top military leaders. Barnett presents a critical examination of the challenges inherent in wartime command, dissecting the successes and failures that shaped the global conflict. The narrative offers a compelling, authoritative perspective on the complexities of leadership under extreme pressure, illustrating how individual personalities and command structures influenced the course of history. It argues for a nuanced understanding of the figures who bore the immense responsibility of supreme command, providing invaluable insights into military strategy and human nature during one of the most pivotal periods in modern history.