Download or read book 100 Military Leaders who Changed the World written by Samuel Willard Crompton and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Julius Caesar to George Patton, 100 Military Leaders Who Changed the World takes readers on a hard-charging ride with history's most skillful -- and often fearsome -- military commanders. Learn about the terrifying Attila the Hun and the courageous Joan of Arc. Find out how Geronimo got his name, how Norman Schwarzkopf led the Gulf War campaign, and much more! Book jacket.
Download or read book 100 Military Leaders who Changed the World written by Samuel Etinde Crompton and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brief biographies of one hundred men and women who attained greatness through military force, strategy, and/or the ability to command, relating the often harsh conditions and incredible odds each faced.
Download or read book 100 Military Leaders Who Shaped World History written by Samuel Willard Crompton and published by Sourcebooks Explore. This book was released on 1999 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains chronologically arranged biographies of one hundred heroes, heroines, strategists, dictators, and politicians who helped shape world history.
Download or read book The Military 100 written by Lt. Col. (Ret.) Michael Lee Lanning and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2012-08-24 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For more than two hundred years African Americans have fought for their own personal freedom as well as that of their fellow Americans. Blacks contributed to the success of the revolution that gained the country, but not its slaves, their independence. Blacks played a significant role in preserving the union in the Civil War and securing their own freedom. From the expanse of the American West to the heights of San Juan Hill, from the trenches of France to the heartlands of Germany and Japan, from the icy mountain ridges of Korea to the thick jungles of Vietnam and the sands of the Persian Gulf, African Americans have performed loyally and bravely." —From The African-American Soldier In this moving and revealing account, Michael Lee Lanning brings to life the battles in which African Americans fought so courageously to become full citizens by risking their lives for their country. This updated edition includes analyses of African-American soldiers' involvement in recent U.S. conflicts, including the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Michael Lee Lanning serves as public affairs officer for General H. Norman Schwarzkopf. He has spent more than twenty years on active duty in the United States Army. He has written nine books of military history, including The Military 100 and Senseless Secrets. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
Download or read book 50 Military Leaders who Changed the World written by William Weir and published by Career Press. This book was released on 2006-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 50 military leaders were, the men and women who, for good or ill, entered the field of battle and left the world much changed upon their exit. Included are: Genghis Khan, Ivan the Terrible, Joan of Arc, Adolf Hitler, Attila the Hun, Mao Zedong and much more.
Download or read book Military Commanders written by Nigel Cawthorne and published by Enchanted Lion Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ancient Greece to Desert Storm, Military Commanders presents a chronological history of great battles and the men who won them. Beginning with Leonidas of Sparta, who died at Thermopylae and ending with Colin Powell, this book includes such world famous leaders as Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Grant and Lee, Patton and Rommel. In addition, it includes the military theorist Sun Tzu, who wrote "The Art of War," as well as lesser known but important figures, such as Red Cloud, Shaka Zulu, and General Giap. Military Commanders, containing pertinent quotations, anecdotes, and detailed facts is a highly-readable combination of history and biography.
Download or read book The 100 Most Influential Military Leaders of All Time written by Kevin Geller and published by Encyclopaedia Britannica. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 551 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents biographies of 100 military leaders, both good and evil, who represent nations throughout the world and the most significant wars in history. Each entry includes information about childhood influences, education, career highlights, post-military life, and legacy as it relates to military history.
Download or read book The 100 Most Influential Military Leaders written by Michael Lee Lanning and published by Constable. This book was released on 1997 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which military leaders have dominated their times and exerted profound influence on the world? From the famous George Washington to the infamous Adolf Hitler to the obscure General Giap, this book attempts to provide the answer. In biographical sketches, the author chronicles the lives and accomplishments of the world's most influential military leaders, and, more controversially, ranks them.
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Download or read book 12 Millitary Leaders Who Changed the WOR written by Mathew McCabe and published by 12-Story Library. This book was released on 2020 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Julius Caesar to the fierce Celtic Queen Boudica, British admiral Horatio Nelson, and Michelle Howard, the first female admiral in the US Navy, this book profiles 12 powerful military leaders from around the world. Each chapter includes attention-grabbing photos, biographical details, and fascinating facts. Sidebars go beyond the basics, and prompts invite readers to think for themselves. Additional mini-bios encourage further exploration.
Download or read book 100 Leaders who Changed the World written by Kathleen Paparchontis and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Alexander the Great to Nelson Mandela, 100 Leaders Who Changed the World offers a lively, authoritative presentation of the people who have influenced the course of history through the ages. Learn about King David, leader of the Israelites, and Elizabeth I, queen of England during the time of Shakespeare. Find out how Abraham Lincoln led the Union during the U.S. Civil War, how Indira Gandhi became the first female prime minister of India, and much more! Book jacket.
Download or read book 100 Great Military Leaders written by Nigel Cawthorne and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Giant Book of Military Leaders written by Michael Lee Lanning and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Commanders written by DK Publishing and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-08-16 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commanders focuses on the greatest leaders in naval, field, and aerial warfare. From Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world to the generals leading today's campaigns in Afghanistan, the book casts new light on the leaders who have forged history on the battlefield. Famous historical commanders, such as Julius Caesar, Napoleon, and Horatio Nelson, are considered in depth, along with their subordinates and enemies. Commanders from outside the Western tradition are also examined, including the great Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Native American, and African leaders. Chapter introductions contextualize the entries by explaining who fought whom and why, and individual stories bring the history to life. Catalog information gives an at-a-glance overview of each commander's life, and each section provides a timeline, key data, and a psychological profile outlining the commander's strengths and weaknesses. Images will include paintings of battles, battlefield maps, as well as the commanders' weapons, vehicles, and personal effects.
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Download or read book World Military Leaders written by Mark Grossman and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Articles profiling important military leaders are arranged in A to Z format.
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