The Book of War: 25 Centuries of Great War Writing
John KeeganThe Book of War: 25 Centuries of Great War Writing
January 1, 1999Penguin Books512 pages
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Acclaimed historian John Keegan brings together an amazing array of war writings, largely drawn from the protagonists themselves or firsthand accounts of the battles they describe. Includes descriptions by Caesar, the Duke of Wellington, Ernest Hemingway, and others.
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