The Allure of Battle: A History of How Wars Have Been Won and Lost Delivery:OS age or budget: hikers

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The Allure of Battle: A History of How Wars Have Been Won and Lost Delivery:OS age or budget: hikersHistory has tended to measure war's winners and losers in terms of its major engagements, battles in which the result was so clear cut that they could be considered "decisive." Marathon, Cannae, Tours, Agincourt, Austerlitz, Sedan, Stalingrad all resonate in the literature of war and in our imaginations as tide turning. But were they? As Cathal J. Nolan demonstrates in this magisterial and sweeping work, victory in major wars usually has been