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Overview
In this incisive analysis of generals, John Keegan examines the meaning of heroism as represented by Alexander the Great, Wellington, Grant, and Hitler, and argues that generalship, like warfare itself, is a cultural activity that has, through the years, required a change in the very nature of leadership. 16 pages of photos.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780140114065
- ISBN-10: 0140114068
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publish Date: October 1988
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.1 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
- Page Count: 368
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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