The Military 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Military Leaders of All Time

Vivid biographical sketches of the 100 top military leaders who dominated their times & exerted profound influence on the world. The author also ranks them, judging each by his impact on history -- the lives of people affected & the military & civil development his actions shaped. The list consists of both liberators & conquerors, those known for their weapons inventions & those known for philosophizing & planning the art of war. A unique volume -- fascinating to browse through & a ready reference for the general reader. Black & white photos & drawings.