The savior generals : how five great commanders saved wars that were lost, from ancient Greece to Iraq
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Published
New York : Bloomsbury Press, ©2013., New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781608191635, 160819163X
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 25 cm
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Published
New York : Bloomsbury Press, ©2013., New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781608191635, 160819163X
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-295) and index.
Description
Traces the stories of Themistocles, Belisarius, William Tecumseh Sherman, Matthew Ridgway, and David Petraeus, evaluating their pivotal military roles and the controversies that marked their careers.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Belisarius, -- approximately 505-565 -- Military leadership.
Command of troops -- History.
Generals -- Biography.
Petraeus, David Howell -- Military leadership.
Ridgway, Matthew B. -- (Matthew Bunker), -- 1895-1993 -- Military leadership.
Sherman, William T. -- (William Tecumseh), -- 1820-1891 -- Military leadership.
Themistocles, -- approximately 524 B.C.-approximately 459 B.C. -- Military leadership.
Command of troops -- History.
Generals -- Biography.
Petraeus, David Howell -- Military leadership.
Ridgway, Matthew B. -- (Matthew Bunker), -- 1895-1993 -- Military leadership.
Sherman, William T. -- (William Tecumseh), -- 1820-1891 -- Military leadership.
Themistocles, -- approximately 524 B.C.-approximately 459 B.C. -- Military leadership.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hanson, V. D. (2013). The savior generals: how five great commanders saved wars that were lost, from ancient Greece to Iraq (First edition.). Bloomsbury Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hanson, Victor Davis. 2013. The Savior Generals: How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost, From Ancient Greece to Iraq. Bloomsbury Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hanson, Victor Davis. The Savior Generals: How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost, From Ancient Greece to Iraq Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hanson, Victor Davis. The Savior Generals: How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost, From Ancient Greece to Iraq First edition., Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
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