Fort Leavenworth, where Roger J. Spiller taught the armyOCOs finest
for twenty-five years, is indeed a OC school of war.OCO There,
among military professionals who had experienced war firsthand,
Spiller honed his remarkable skills as an analyst and historian,
scholar and teacherOCoskills that have made him one of the
best-known and respected military historians of our day. This
volume brings together SpillerOCOs original and thought-provoking
explorations of wars big and small and armies glorified and
ignored. For each of these essaysOCowhether on urban warfare or the
Vietnam syndrome, battlefield psychology or the making of military
history, and underrated vs.aoverrated generalsOCoSpiller revisits
his topic and his thinking, bringing fresh insight and a new
context to an incomparable body of work. In the School of War
further reveals the complex relationship between past and present
in an understanding of the nature of war.
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