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Dictionary of Military and Naval Quotations
Category: History: Military
Author: Robert Debs Heinl, Jr.
Copyright/published Year: 2013 by Naval Institute Pres
ISBN: 1591144043
Binding: trade pap
The quotations in this unique dictionary cover all aspects of the
military art─war, personalities, traditions and customs, weapons
and equipment, as well as virtues and failings. It is a
fascinating and comprehensive collection which includes over 5000
quotations and spans the past two thousand years.
The words of Catherine the Great are here, along with those of
Churchill, Shakespeare, Nimitz, Clausewitz, Kant, and John F.
Kennedy. Napoleon I and Thomas Jefferson share a page with Robert
E. Lee and Alfred Thayer Mahan.
The scope of the subject matter covered by the quotations is
extensive. The table of rubrics runs between Action to Zeal with
365 pages in between. Aggression, Causes of War, Détente, Duty,
Loyalty, Luck, Profanity, Recruits, Victory, Weapons, and Women
are but a few of the headings. Quotations under each entry appear
in chronological order.
Condition Information
This book is new.
'like new' used copy.
Condition Description
Like new. Unread. No remainder marks
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