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The Cavalry General

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Engelsk
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Historie

In "The Cavalry General," Xenophon offers a seminal exploration of cavalry tactics, leadership, and strategy, drawing upon his own experiences as a soldier and mercenary during the late 5th century BCE. This treatise stands out for its practical insights and rich context, delving into the intricacies of battlefield maneuvers and the psychological dimensions of leading armed forces. Written in a clear and accessible style, Xenophon's work is embedded in the broader literature on ancient military theory, providing a bridge between historiography and instruction that has informed military thought throughout the centuries. Xenophon, a disciple of Socrates, was a multifaceted figure: historian, philosopher, and soldier. His diverse experiences shaped his writings, as he not only fought in several campaigns but also served as a general himself, gaining firsthand knowledge of cavalry operations. The lessons drawn from his various military engagements and the keen observations of leadership dynamics evident in his works reflect his desire to convey practical wisdom applicable both on and off the battlefield. "The Cavalry General" is an essential read for anyone interested in military strategy, leadership, and the historical foundations of cavalry tactics. Scholars and military enthusiasts alike will appreciate Xenophon's clarity and depth, as well as his ability to transcend time, offering invaluable lessons still relevant in contemporary discussions of military leadership and strategy.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547363446

Oversættere: Henry Graham Dakyns

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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