Rabu, 22 Februari 2017

Book Review: The Civil War Generals

The Civil War Generals: Comrades, Peers, Rivals in Their Own Words  Robert I. Girardi, Zenith Press Drawing from memoirs, diaries, letters and interviews, Robert Girardi offers a nuanced portrait of more than 400 generals and an occasional admiral and commander in chief, in the views of those who fought alongside and against them. Here’s a …

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