50 Military Leaders Who Changed the World
- ISBN-10
- 1564148661
- ISBN-13
- 9781564148667
- Category
- Admirals
- Pages
- 259
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-12
- Publisher
- Career Press
- Author
- William Weir
Description
These 50 military leaders were, the men and women who, for good or ill, entered the field of battle and left the world much changed upon their exit. Included are: Genghis Khan, Ivan the Terrible, Joan of Arc, Adolf Hitler, Attila the Hun, Mao Zedong and much more.
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