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pp. vi 314.”Using contemporary newspaper accounts, military memoirs, diaries of soldiers who fought in the battles, and other firsthand letters and papers, noted journalist James Perry brings a sense of urgency and immediacy to these historic defeats. At times devastating, at times hilarious, his vast panorama of human folly is peopled by frightened soldiers, zealous native resistance, and, of course, a colorful gallery of arrogant, often inept officers.”
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| ISBN | 078582023X | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780785820239 | |
| Number of pages | 314 | |
| Original Title | Arrogant Armies: Great Military Disasters And the Generals Behind Them | |
| Published Date | 2005 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Edison | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | Military History | |
| Author: | James Perry | |
| Publisher: | Castle Books |
pp. vi 314.”Using contemporary newspaper accounts, military memoirs, diaries of soldiers who fought in the battles, and other firsthand letters and papers, noted journalist James Perry brings a sense of urgency and immediacy to these historic defeats. At times devastating, at times hilarious, his vast panorama of human folly is peopled by frightened soldiers, zealous native resistance, and, of course, a colorful gallery of arrogant, often inept officers.”
| Weight | 0.65 kg |
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