Generals And Generalship (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432594022)

Generals and Generalship is a book written by Archibald Wavell, a British military commander and politician. The book explores the role of generals in warfare and the qualities that make a great general. Wavell draws on his own experiences as a military commander, as well as the experiences of other great generals throughout history, to provide insights into the art of generalship. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of generalship. Wavell discusses the importance of leadership, strategy, tactics, and logistics in warfare, and provides examples of how different generals have succeeded or failed in these areas. He also explores the psychology of war, including the impact of fear, morale, and discipline on soldiers and commanders alike. Throughout the book, Wavell emphasizes the importance of adaptability and flexibility in military operations. He argues that successful generals must be able to adjust their plans and tactics in response to changing circumstances, and must be willing to take risks in order to achieve victory. Generals and Generalship is a thoughtful and insightful book that provides valuable lessons for anyone interested in military history or leadership. Wavell's writing is clear and concise, and his ideas are presented in a logical and organized manner. Whether you are a military professional or a student of history, this book is sure to deepen your understanding of the art of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Archibald Wavell
ISBN-10: 1432594028
ISBN-13: 9781432594022
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d