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The "Daily Telegraph" Dictionary of Military Quotations
Peter G. Tsouras
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Description for The "Daily Telegraph" Dictionary of Military Quotations
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 654. 8vo Very good copy.
The distilled wisdom of soldiers, politicians and military historians in one volume Military experience from 2000 BC to the present day Peter Tsouras brings 4,000 years of military history to life through the words of soldiers, commanders, military theorists and commentators on war. Diverse personalities - Napoleon, Machiavelli, Ataturk, 'Che' Guevara, Rommel, Julius Caesar, Wellington, Xenophon, Crazy Horse, Wallenstein, T. E. Lawrence, Saladin, Zhukov, Eisenhower and many more - sit side by side. Their memorable sayings present every facet of the experience of war and incorporate the distilled wisdom of soldiers and leaders across the ages. Whether touching on the ... Read more
The distilled wisdom of soldiers, politicians and military historians in one volume Military experience from 2000 BC to the present day Peter Tsouras brings 4,000 years of military history to life through the words of soldiers, commanders, military theorists and commentators on war. Diverse personalities - Napoleon, Machiavelli, Ataturk, 'Che' Guevara, Rommel, Julius Caesar, Wellington, Xenophon, Crazy Horse, Wallenstein, T. E. Lawrence, Saladin, Zhukov, Eisenhower and many more - sit side by side. Their memorable sayings present every facet of the experience of war and incorporate the distilled wisdom of soldiers and leaders across the ages. Whether touching on the ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Greenhill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853676666
SKU
KEX0277285
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for The "Daily Telegraph" Dictionary of Military Quotations
a massive compilation casting light not only upon the pain, suffering and sheer insanity of war, but also upon the unique comradeship and exhilaration of battle... this is a valuable addition to the literature of reference.' - Alun Chalfont, The Spectator