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Napoleon on the Art of War

Provides Napoleon's views on everything, from the preparation of his forces to the organization, planning and execution of his battles. Luvaas has drawn upon 32 volumes of Napoleon's correspondence to produce essays on leadership, strategy and history that will be of interest to a broad audience

Subject
history
Audience
adult
Length
short · 196 pages

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