“The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.”
Book:Ordeal by Battle
Quote by Cyril Falls
Work
Ordeal by Battle
Ordeal by Battle is a historical novel that delves into the intense experiences of individuals during a significant battle. The narrative captures the emotional and physical challenges faced by the characters, offering a vivid portrayal of war's impact on those caught in its midst. more
Author
Cyril Falls
Cyril Falls (1888-1971) was a distinguished British military historian renowned for his authoritative works on World War I. He served as Professor of the History of War at Oxford University and is considered one of the founding figures in British military historiography. Falls served in World War I and later became a leading authority on military history, with his works known for rigorous research and engaging narrative style. more
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