Synopsis
A group of military historians examine the careers of 20 key generals who served under Winston Churchill in World War II. John Keegan's introduction examines Churchill's strategic cast of thought and working methods. Intolerant of failure, he sacked his generals ruthlessly and, according to the text, came to be sesrved by men of exceptional abillty as leaders, field commanders or specialists in irregular warfare.
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About John Keegan
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John Keegan
1934–2012
Sir John Desmond Patrick Keegan was a British military historian, lecturer, writer and journalist. He was the author of many published works on the nature of combat between the 14th and 21st centuries concerning land, air, maritime, and intelligence warfare, as well as the psychology of battle. - Wikipedia
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