_'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.'_ - The Spectator Peter
Tsouras brings 4,000 years of military history to life through the
words of more than 800 soldiers, commanders, military theorists and
commentators on war. Quotes by diverse personalities - Napoleon,
Machiavelli, Atat rk, 'Che' Guevara, Rommel, Julius Caesar,
Wellington, Xenophon, Crazy Horse, Wallenstein, T.E. Lawrence,
Saladin, Zhukov, Eisenhower and many more - sit side by side to
build a comprehensive picture of war across the ages. Broken down
into more then 480 categories, covering courage, danger, failure,
leadership, luck, military intelligence, tactics, training,
guerrilla warfare and victory, this definitive guide draws on the
collected wisdom of those who have experienced war at every level.
From the brutality and suffering of war, to the courage and
camaraderie of soldiers, to the glory and exhilaration of battle,
these quotes offer an insight into the turbulent history of warfare
and the lives and deeds of great warriors.
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