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Generals in Muddy Boots: A Concise Encyclopedia of Combat Commanders
Generals in Muddy Boots A Concise Encyclopedia of Combat Commanders Author:Dan Cragg, Walter J. Boyne Alexander the Great, George Patton, Napoleon, Robert E. Lee, Joan of Arc, Genghis Khan. These are the military leaders who forged the course of history. Who brought out the absolute best not only in themselves, but in countless others. Who thousands of soldiers fought with, died for and loved. These are the generals who walked ... more »the battlefields in muddy boots -- the legends Walter J. Boyne describes as "the fighting generals, in the front lines with the troops, standing with them amongst the whine of shell and the whistle of bullet, seeing their friends fall and die".
Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Dan Cragg has written more than three hundred original biographies of the most courageous and skilled combat commanders who ever lived. Presented in collaboration with The Army Times Publishing Company, the premier publishers of independent newspapers for the military community, these biographies bring the dramatic true stories fo history's greatest generals to life in a way never before achieved in a single volume.