Leaders and Battles The Art of Military Leadership by W.J. Wood 1990 Presidio Press Military history books
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This is a near fine (almost like new) hardcover with dust jacket. 1990 Presidio Press. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The inside pages are crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Black hardcover boards under jacket are also near fine with barely a hint of shelf wear. The accompanying dust jacket is clean and shiny with only very light shelf wear. Medium octavo book size or 6.5" x 9.5" with 337 pages including index.
Leaders and Battles The Art of Military Leadership recreates ten battles from history. Each is presented in vivid detail with brilliant formations, charging horses, and pointed bayonets. The point of view is always that of the commanding officer. The particular quality of leadership that won - or lost - the encounter is very clear. The dynamics of the battle as well as the strategy and tactics involved are equally demonstrated. The book is divided into "Parts" being Courage, Will, Intellect, Presence, and Energy that won the battles (or lost) them. Included is a Prologue The Dynamics of Battle - Dan Morgan at the Battle of Cowpens, 1781.
Other featured battles are Custer at Little Big Horn, Anthony Wayne at Stoney Point, Henry Bouquet at Bushy Run and more.
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