From the Jaws of Victory by Charles M. Fair

wfzimmerman’s review: “A much-beloved treasure from my days as a young military history buff. Excellent case studies of military folly. The one about General Ambrose Burnside stands out in my memory.”
Simon & Schuster (1971), Hardcover, 445 pages
tags: military history, defeat

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