The Mask of Command Condition:Like New A work of creative brilliance

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The Mask of Command Condition:Like New A work of creative brillianceJohn Keegans brilliant look at the meaning of leadership in The Mask of Command, John Keegan asks us to consider questions that are seldom asked: What is the definition of leadership? What makes a great military leader? Why is it that men, indeed sometimes entire nations, follow a single leader, often to victory, but with equal dedication also to defeat? Dozens of names come to mind Napoleon, Lee, Charlemagne, Hannibal, Castro, Hussein. From a wide