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The Best War Stories Ever Told
β Scribed by Stephen Brennan
- Book ID
- 110891159
- Publisher
- Skyhorse
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Series
- Best Stories Ever Told
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781616084332
- ASIN
- B005NHN034
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A collection of harrowing battle storiesβfrom the Trojan War to Little Big Horn and beyondβtold by Julius Caesar, Teddy Roosevelt, and more.
Ranging from ancient history to modern times, this collection puts you on the frontlines and takes you behind the scenes of some of the most famous battles in history. Including entries from ancient scribes like Homer and Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare and Leo Tolstoy to modern masters like Theodore Roosevelt and Stephen Crane, The Best War Stories Ever Told captures the maelstrom of feelings, insights, and experiences that war inspires. They range from thought provoking to entertaining to devastatingβbut they are always compelling.
There is much here to learn about military history, stir up debate, and provoke conversation. This title, part of Skyhorse Publishing's respected the Best Stories Ever Told series, is selectively edited and handcrafted to include only the best stories from the best writers of the genre.
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