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MILITARY HISTORY, MODERN--20TH CENTURY --- WORLD POLITICS

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AIR POWER --- AERONAUTICS, MILITARY --- MILITARY HISTORY, MODERN--20TH CENTURY

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DETERRENCE (STRATEGY)--HISTORY --- MILITARY HISTORY, MODERN--20TH CENTURY

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MILITARY HISTORY, MODERN--20TH CENTURY --- MILITARY ART AND SCIENCE--HISTORY--20TH CENTURY

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In this compelling study of leadership, Correlli Barnett examines the strengths and weaknesses of twenty leaders in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He examines how the difficulties they faced and the political and strategic backgrounds of their days and analyses how they performed and what they achieved. Were they successful, or were they beaten down by the burden of their roles? His book considers men from very different backgrounds and from three continents in a range of modern conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second World War. They range from statesmen like Napoleon,

Generals -- Biography. --- Military biography. --- Military history, Modern -- 19th century. --- Military history, Modern -- 20th century. --- Military history.