Liddell Hart, no warrior, dwelt all his life on war. He obtained its waste, deplored its unreasonableness, but amended the classical dictum as one of his own-if you wish for peace understand war. Although his name is synonuymous w military thought and military controversy, throughout his life he appeared i succession of different guises. He was variously revered and reviled. He adv Lloyd George-among others-and antaginised Winston Churchill.
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Liddell Hart, no warrior, dwelt all his life on war. He obtained its waste, deplored its unreasonableness, but amended the classical dictum as one of his own-if you wish for peace understand war. Although his name is synonuymous w military thought and military controversy, throughout his life he appeared i succession of different guises. He was variously revered and reviled. He adv Lloyd George-among others-and antaginised Winston Churchill.
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Very good in green boards. No dustjacket. Political & Biographies-General Basil Liddell Hart was a military writer, creative artist, journalist, propagandist, controversialist, archivist and adviser. A war poet in prose, his writing engaged and enraged three generations. This is the first biography of this remarkable man. UL-XXXXXX. 369pp, 8 drawings, 16 b/w photos.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1998. First UK edition-first impression. Green hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(a couple of small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings, map. Nice and clean pages with a small mark and ink mark on the outer edges, small crease on the edges of the apges. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.372pp including List of illustrations, appendices A and B, abbreviations, notes, bibliography, index. Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. Heavy book.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN: 0297816217.
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Very good, very good. 24 cm, 369, illus., appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Though his name is synonymous with military thought and controversy, Liddell Hart hated war but felt "if you want peace, understand war."