- Military art and science, Leadership, Strategy, International relations
Distilled from the Yale University seminar, "Studies in Grand Strategy," a master class in strategic thinking surveys statecraft from the ancient Greeks through FDR and beyond as vital historical lessons for future world leaders.
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Cool, epic, classical in form and earnest.
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- John Lewis Gaddis
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 384
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, BELLES LETTRES, Penguin Books, Limited
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780141987224
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John Lewis Gaddis (born 1941) is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University.
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