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Title How to lose a battle : foolish plans and great military blunders / edited by Bill Fawcett.

Publication Info. New York : Harper, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  355.48 HOW    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  355.4 HO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents The Battle of Arbela -- Exodus -- The Battle of Cannae -- The Battle of Carrhae -- Teutoburg Forest -- The Horns of Hattin -- The Battle of Agincourt -- The Battle of Trenton -- The Battle of Ballynaumuck -- Bad Luck of Billy Bainbridge -- Austerlitz -- The Battle of San Jacinto -- The Charge of the Light Brigade -- Antietam -- Chancellorsville -- Gettysbury: The beginning -- Gettysbury: The battle -- The Crater: The mine -- The Crater: Failure -- Battle of Isandhlwana -- The Battle of Majuba Hill -- Gordon and the Siege of Khartoum -- The Philippines theater -- Samoa -- The Boxer Rebellion -- The Schlieffen Plan -- The Easter Rising -- European Siberian Invasion -- A clash of eagles -- Pearl Harbor -- Midway -- Guadalcanal -- Stalingrad -- Kasserine Pass -- Okinawa -- The Six-Day War -- Dien Bien Phu.
Subject Battles.
Military art and science -- History.
Military history -- Case studies.
Errors.
Operational art (Military science) -- Case studies.
Added Author Fawcett, Bill.
ISBN 0060760249
Standard No. 9780060760243
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