B.H. Liddell Hart
Born
in Paris, France
October 31, 1895
Died
January 29, 1970
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Strategy
91 editions
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published
1941
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Scipio Africanus: Greater than Napoleon
by
59 editions
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published
1926
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History of the Second World War
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86 editions
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published
1968
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The German Generals Talk
49 editions
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published
1948
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Why Don't We Learn from History?
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20 editions
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published
1944
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Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American
31 editions
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published
1928
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The Real War 1914-1918
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published
1930
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Lawrence of Arabia
51 editions
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published
1934
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The Other Side of the Hill
41 editions
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published
1948
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Great Captains Unveiled
13 editions
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published
1928
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“Loyalty is a noble quality, so long as it is not blind and does not exclude the higher loyalty to truth and decency.”
― Why Don't We Learn from History?
― Why Don't We Learn from History?
“Among men who rise to fame and leadership two types are recognizable-those who are born with a belief in themselves and those in whom it is a slow growth dependent on actual achievement. To men of the last type their own success is a constant surprise, and its fruits the more delicious, yet to be tested cautiously with a haunting sense of doubt whether it is not all a dream. In that doubt lies true modesty, not the sham of insincere self-depreciation but the modesty of "moderation," in the Greek sense. It”
― Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American
― Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American
“The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to the screen of the future.”
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