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Call to Arms Julian Thompson

Call to Arms By Julian Thompson

Call to Arms by Julian Thompson


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Summary

Call to Arms recounts more than 50 momentous and stirring speeches from a wide range of conflicts and eras. Complete with biographies of each military leader, the history of why each speech was significant and what happened in the battle as a result, this is a captivating history of the world at war.

Call to Arms Summary

Call to Arms by Julian Thompson

Call to Arms recounts more than 50 momentous and stirring speeches from a wide range of conflicts and eras. Complete with biographies of each military leader, the history of why each speech was significant and what happened in the battle as a result, this is a captivating history of the world at war. The speechmakers featured include: Julius Caesar, Henry V, Joan of Arc, George Washington, Admiral Nelson, Ulysses S. Grant, Field Marshal Haig, Haile Selassie, Winston Churchill, Douglas MacArthur, Field Marshal Montgomery, General George S Patton, General Schwarzkopf and Tim Collins.

Call to Arms Reviews

'A superb piece of military analysis which spans the history of global conflict and represents outstanding value at GBP15' Soldier magazine.

About Julian Thompson

Julian Thompson is a former Falklands War commander turned military historian. He is the author of The 1916 Experience: Verdun and the Somme and The Imperial War Museum Book of War Behind Enemy Lines.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Alexander the Great. Hannibal. Scipio Africanus. Julius Caesar. Harald Hardrada. Saladin. King Henry V. Joan of Arc. Sultan Mehmet II. Jean de la Valette. Francis Drake. Queen Elizabeth I of England. Gustavius Adolphus. Oliver Cromwell. Frederick the Great. George Washington. Field Marshal Prince Alexander Suvorov. The Duke of Wellington. Marshal Andre Massena. Napoleon Bonaparte. Admiral Horatio Nelson. General Ulysses S. Grant. Lieutenant General Nathan Forrest. Admiral David Farragut. General Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson. Captain Jean Danjou. Major General George Pickett. Major General George Meade. Marshal Joseph Joffre. General Ferdinand Foch. Marshal Philippe Petain. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. Captain Lloyd Williams. Sergeant Major Daniel Daly. Emperor Haile Selassie. Winston Churchill. Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham. Adolf Hitler. Admiral William Halsey. Lieutenant Colonel 'Chesty' Puller. General Douglas MacArthur. Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. Major General Orde Wingate. Lieutenant General Nobuo Tanaka. General George S. Patton. Brigadier General Norman Cota. Brigadier James Hill. Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo. Lieutenant General Walton H. Walker. General Norman Schwarzkopf. Lieutenant Colonel Tim Collins. Index.

Additional information

GOR001906653
9781847247186
1847247180
Call to Arms by Julian Thompson
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Quercus Publishing
20090402
224
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