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　　In this incisive analysis of generals, John Keegan examines

the meaning of heroism as represented by Alexander the Great,

Wellington, Grant, and Hitler, and argues that generalship, like

warfare itself, is a cultural activity that has, through the years,

required a change in the very nature of leadership. 16 pages of

photos.

Part 1 Alexander the Great and Heroic Leadership

　Alexander - the Father of the Man

　The Achievement

　The Kingdom of Macedon

　The Macedonian Army

　Alexander's Staff

　Alexander and his Soldiers

　Ceremony and Theatre

　Alexander's Oratory

　Alexander on the Battlefield

　Alexander and the Mask of Command.

Part 2 Wellington - The Anti-Hero

　Wellington the Man

　Wellington and Western Military Society

　Wellington's Army

　Wellington's Staff

　Wellington's Routine

　Wellington and the Presentation of Self

　Wellington in Battle

　Observation and Sensation.

Part 3 Grant and Unheroic Leadership

　Grant and the Progress of War

　The Professional Career of U.S. Grant

　Grant's Army

　Grant's Staff

　Grant on Campaign

　Grant the Fighter

　Grant and the American Democracy.

Part 4 False Heroic - Hitler as Supreme Commander

　War and Hitler's World

　The War Hitler Made

　Hitler's Soldiers

　Hitler's Headquarters

　Hitler in Command

　Hitler and the Theatre of Leadership

Part 5 Conclusion: Post-Heroic - Command in the Nuclear World

　The Imperative of Kinship

　The Imperative of Prescription

　The Imperative of Sanction

　The Imperative of Action

　The Imperative of Example

　The Validation of Nuclear Authority.

　　John Keegan is Defence Editor of the Daily Telegraph

and Britain’s foremost military historian. For many years he was

the Senior Lecturer in Military History at Sandhurst, and he has

been a Fellow of Princeton University. He is a Fellow of the Royal

Society of Literature. He received the OBE in the Gulf War honours

list, and was knighted in the Millennium honours list in 1999.

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In this incisive analysis of generals, John Keegan examines the meaning of heroism as represented by Alexander the Great, Wellington, Grant, and Hitler, and argues that generalship, like warfare itself, is a cultural activity that has, through the years, required a change in the very nature of leadership. 16 pages of photos.