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Strategy & tactics of the great generals and their battles /

The book describes the 16 battles in which the 16 most famous generals in modern history made their reputations. How these generals fought and won their greatest victories from both a strategically and tactical point are described.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Young, Peter, 1915-1988
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Military Press : [1984]
Subjects:
Battles > History > 19th century.
Battles > History > 20th century.
Strategy > History > 19th century.
Strategy > History > 20th century.
Generals > Biography.
Battles.
Generals.
Strategy.
1800 - 1999
Land battles > to date
Biography.
History.
Online Access:Table of contents
Description
Summary:The book describes the 16 battles in which the 16 most famous generals in modern history made their reputations. How these generals fought and won their greatest victories from both a strategically and tactical point are described.
Item Description:Originally published: The Victors. Chicago : Rand McNally, ©1981.
Includes index.
The Cushing Library/Ragan Military copy is a gift of Ann, Fred, and Tracie Burns for the Major Curtis Burns '52 Aviation Collection.
Physical Description:256 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 31 cm
ISBN:0517442884
9780517442883