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The Savior Generals: How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost From Ancient Greece To Iraq,Used
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Leading Military Historian Victor Davis Hanson Returns To Nonfiction In The Savior Generals, A Set Of Brilliantly Executed Pocket Biographies Of Five Generals Who Singlehandedly Saved Their Nations From Defeat In War. War Is Rarely A Predictable Enterpriseit Is A Mess Of Luck, Chance, And Incalculable Variables. Today'S Sure Winner Can Easily Become Tomorrow'S Doomed Loser. Sudden, Sharp Changes In Fortune Can Reverse The Course Of War.These Intractable Circumstances Are Sometimes Mastered By Leaders Of Geniusasked At The Eleventh Hour To Save A Hopeless Conflict, Created By Others, Often Unpopular With Politics And The Public. These Savior Generals Often Come From Outside The Established Power Structure, Employ Radical Strategies, And Flame Out Quickly. Their Careers Often End In Controversy. But Their Dramatic Feats Of Leadership Are Vital Slices Of Historynot Merely As Stirring Military Narrative, But As Lessons On The Dynamic Nature Of Consensus, Leadership, And Destiny.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Savior Generals'? A: 'The Savior Generals' focuses on five military commanders who played pivotal roles in turning around seemingly lost wars, highlighting their leadership qualities and strategies.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Savior Generals'? A: The book is authored by Victor Davis Hanson, a noted military historian known for his insights into warfare and strategy.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Savior Generals'? A: 'The Savior Generals' was published on May 14, 2013.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Savior Generals' have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Savior Generals' have? A: 'The Savior Generals' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: In which category does 'The Savior Generals' fall? A: 'The Savior Generals' is categorized under the Korean War.
- Q: What condition is the book 'The Savior Generals' in? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: What edition of 'The Savior Generals' is available? A: 'The Savior Generals' is available in its first edition.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for 'The Savior Generals'? A: 'The Savior Generals' is suitable for readers interested in military history, leadership, and strategy, as well as those studying specific historical conflicts.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'The Savior Generals'? A: Readers can expect to learn about the unique circumstances and leadership traits that allowed these generals to change the outcomes of wars, along with lessons on leadership and decision-making.