Posted on Aug 19, 2017
This is the grim novel John Kelly reads when he gets a promotion
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This is the grim novel John Kelly reads when he gets a promotion
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Thank you very interesting article, the book seems to be a must read. I will be looking for "The General" on Amazon. Hopefully they have a kindle edition. Have a great weekend sir.
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SGT Maria Q. Here is the Google preview (1st couple of chapters):
https://books.google.com/books?id=NAejAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://books.google.com/books?id=NAejAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
The General: The Classic WWI Tale of Leadership
The book John Kelly reads every time he gets a promotion to remind him of ‘the perils of hubris, the pitfalls of patriotism and duty unaccompanied by critical thinking’ The most vivid, moving – and devastating – word-portrait of a World War One British commander ever written, here re-introduced by Max Hastings. C.S. Forester’s 1936 masterpiece follows Lt General Herbert Curzon, who fumbled a fortuitous early step on the path to glory in the...
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