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From Ancient Times to the Present Day, How Three Great Liberators Vanquished Tyranny
Book Reviews
"He has written groundbreaking, indispensable books…. In THE SOUL OF BATTLE, he widens the scope of his inquiry to discuss, in rich and fascinating detail, three campaigns…. [A] brilliant and engrossing book."—Bernard Knox, The New York Times Book Review
"An eloquent reminder that democracies under great captains, facing enemies challenging the essence of their cultures, cam make war at levels beyond the worst nightmares of their warrior opponents."—Publishers Weekly
"[A] stirring tale in highly wrought prose...a superb book forcefully argued and narrated, profoundly meditated, boldly and fruitfully at odds with contemporary political morality....He illuminates this subject like few other recent writers."—Boston Globe
"THE SOUL OF BATTLE is a tour de force."—Barry Gewen, The New York Times Book Review