THE SWORD BEARERS , STUDIES IN SUPREME COMMAND IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

BARNETT, Correlli

Published by EYRE SPOTISWOODE / E & S, LONDON, 1963

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A work highly praised by both Major-Gen GFC Fuller and Captain BH Liddell Hart, one of the most outstanding military historians of our time- with facts recounted objectively & with the authority that comes from a mastery of the subject: both as a study of how individual commanders can affect a war and its analysis; altogether an outstanding book. Set in 4 parts;-Tragic Delusion [Hellmuth von Moltke], Flawed cutless [Jellicoe],Travail [Petain],Full circle [Erich Ludendorff], Appendix- on organisation of armies.Illustrated with Forty-Two Maps+ front end papers- Europe in 1914 - & - Rear end-papers The Western Front 1914-18 + 32 mono photo-plates: all Listed. 1st ed. 387pp. 240x160mm.approx. Please see our images of our actual book offered for sale. Please see our images of our actual book offered for sale. VG+/VG [ Book- no insc, Sound binding, clean throughout, no faults to clean boards] Dust Jacket not price clipped 35/- tanned spine & front margins. Seller Inventory # 134596

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE SWORD BEARERS , STUDIES IN SUPREME ...

Publisher: EYRE SPOTISWOODE / E & S, LONDON

Publication Date: 1963

Binding: Hard Back

Condition: VG+

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition