1st Edition

A Dictionary of Military Quotations

Edited By Trevor Royle Copyright 1990
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

This book, first published in 1990, is a provocative collection of military quotations that captures the human essence of warfare. From the skirmishes beneath the walls of Troy to the dropping of the atomic bomb, nearly 3,500 quotations distil the experiences of generations of soldiers, depicting the preparation for and the waging of war. Read the words of field marshals and generals, kings and... Read more

1. Captains and Kings  2. Battles and Wars  3. Armies and Soldiers  4. War and Peace  5. Last Post  Author Index.  Subject Index

Biography

Trevor Royle