by Andrew Roberts · PENGUIN UK · tapa dura · ISBN 9780241335994
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«Leadership in War: Lessons from Those Who Made History» is Andrew Roberts's military history essay, published by Penguin UK in hardcover (336 pages).
Andrew Roberts analyzes nine leaders of modern warfare, from Napoleon to Margaret Thatcher, including Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, Nelson, Marshall, de Gaulle and Eisenhower. He compares their command styles, seeks common traits that explain their success or failure, and offers portraits of how each faced conflict with different tactics and weapons.
Non-fiction work in English, originally published in 2019 and framed within military history and leadership.
Recommended for readers interested in military history, leadership, and biographies of figures such as Churchill or Thatcher.
Andrew Roberts, Baron Roberts of Belgravia, is an English popular historian and journalist. He is the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a Lehrman Institute Distinguished Lecturer at the New York Historical Society. He was a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London, from 2013 to 2021.
