Dimensions
135 x 203 x 21mm
From the ancient Crusades to the modern age of chemical warfare and smart bombs' history is littered with horribly bad military ideas. Whether a result of lack of planning' miscalculations' a leader's ego' spy infiltration' or just a really stupid idea in the first place' each military defeat is fascinating to dissect. HOW TO LOSE A WAR chronicles the vast history of these disastrous and doomed.
Strategies' such as:
* Xerxes' Defeat in Greece at Marathon
* Alexander's Invasion of India
* Napoloeon's occupation of Spain
* The French humiliation by Prussia in 1870
* Islanwanda' massacre of a British army by the spear armed Zulus
* Operation Sea Lion' the no-start Nazi invasion of the U.K.
* The Loss of China by Chiang Kai Shek to Mao and the Communists
And many more!
