Military Blunders

Military Blunders
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Publisher : Hachette UK
Total Pages : 278
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ISBN-10 : 9781780338613
ISBN-13 : 1780338619
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Book Synopsis Military Blunders by : Saul David

Download or read book Military Blunders written by Saul David and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retelling the most spectacular cock-ups in military history, this graphic account has a great deal to say about the psychology of military incompetence and the reasons even the most well-oiled military machines inflict disaster upon themselves. Beginning in AD9 with the massacre of Varus and his legions in the Black Forest all the way up to present day conflict in Afghanistan it analyses why things go wrong on the battlefield and who is to blame.


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