Harper Encyclopedia of Military Biography

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Year: 1992
Pages: 834
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 785804374

Product Code: 756752965

Description

Trevor N. Dupuy (au); Curt Johnson (au); David L. Bongard (au). Provides in-depth, accurate, & insightful profiles of approx. 3,000 of the world’s greatest military leaders & thinkers, from Julius Caesar -- & before -- to Norman Schwarzkopf. Arranged alphabetically, the biographical entries range from 200 to 1,000 words & each includes, first, a brief overview of the subject, his birth & death dates (if known), & the major wars, battles, or campaigns in which he participated. This is followed, in most entries, by a main narrative of his life, an evaluation of the subject’s character, abilities, & contributions, & finally a brief bibliography of books about him. Essential for all major & military libraries, & a useful tool for students & teachers of world history.

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