Masters of the Battlefield
The World's Greatest Military Commanders and Their Battles, from Alexander the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
4 October 2018
Summary
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…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780233005676 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0233005676 |
| Author: | Julian Thompson |
| Publisher: | Welbeck Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Andre Deutsch Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 4 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.22kg |
| Dimensions: | 283mm x 245mm |
| Series: | Y |
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About The Author
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).
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