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George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership

by George Athan Billias
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Pivotal leaders' tactics in American Revolutionary War.

If you’re intrigued by the strategic maneuvers and the personalities that shaped American history, "George Washington's Generals and Opponents" could be a remarkable dive into the past. What seems like a chess game of military skill and serendipity, this text lays out character-driven narratives that make history feel alive. The balanced examination of both British and American leadership offers a deeper understanding of the tactical decisions that led to America’s surprising victory. Through the compelling portraits of these historic figures, you'll gain fresh perspectives on the Revolutionary War and its generals.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership

by George Athan Billias
RM113.51 MYR Now RM62.08 MYR Save 45%
Compare to estimated retail price: RM243.13 MYR  

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ISBN: 9780306805608
Authors: George Athan Billias
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Date of Publication: 1994-03-22
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Biography, World History, American History, War, European History
Goodreads rating: 4.17
(rated by 24 readers)

Description

This book provides superbly balanced portraits of the British and American leadership during the Revolutionary War. Renowned historians have contributed concise, informative, and authoritative essays on generals of both sides, exploring their personalities, exploits, and contributions to victory or defeat. The volume offers stimulating commentary and insights into key commanders of the era.
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Pivotal leaders' tactics in American Revolutionary War.

If you’re intrigued by the strategic maneuvers and the personalities that shaped American history, "George Washington's Generals and Opponents" could be a remarkable dive into the past. What seems like a chess game of military skill and serendipity, this text lays out character-driven narratives that make history feel alive. The balanced examination of both British and American leadership offers a deeper understanding of the tactical decisions that led to America’s surprising victory. Through the compelling portraits of these historic figures, you'll gain fresh perspectives on the Revolutionary War and its generals.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.