Call to Arms by Julian Thompson

Call to Arms by Julian Thompson

Call to Arms recounts more than 50 momentous and stirring speeches from a wide range of conflicts and eras. Complete with biographies of each military leader, the history of why each speech was significant and what happened in the battle as a result, this is a captivating history of the world at war. The speechmakers featured include: Julius Caesar, Henry V, Joan of Arc, George Washington, Admiral Nelson, Ulysses S. Grant, Field Marshal Haig, Haile Selassie, Winston Churchill, Douglas MacArthur, Field Marshal Montgomery, General George S Patton, General Schwarzkopf and Tim Collins.

'A superb piece of military analysis which spans the history of global conflict and represents outstanding value at GBP15' Soldier magazine

Julian Thompson is a former Falklands War commander turned military historian. He is the author of The 1916 Experience: Verdun and the Somme and The Imperial War Museum Book of War Behind Enemy Lines.

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ISBN 13	9781847247186
ISBN 10	1847247180
Titre	Call to Arms
Auteur	Julian Thompson
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Type de reliure	Hardback
Éditeur	Quercus Publishing
Année de publication	2009-04-02
Nombre de pages	224
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