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  • The Epic History of the American West

    From the First Peoples to the Present

    par William Nester ...
    Examines the American West's complex legacy, blending traditional and revisionist perspectives on its myths, conflicts, and injustices.The American West evokes powerful imagery—warriors on horseback, cowboys in saloons, and pioneers in wagons heading westward. It symbolizes freedom, reinvention, and the American Dream. However, this idealized image obscures the complex, often violent history of ... En savoir plus

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  • Benito Mussolini and the Art of Tyranny

    Fascist Italy’s Infamous Dictator

    par William Nester ...
    Tyranny's core insight reveals how a dictator's ascent reshaped politics, power, and society.The art of tyranny involves aspirants taking and keeping uninhibited, arbitrary power over others. Benito Mussolini is among the world’s most recognizable tyrants with his scowl, jutting jaw, bald dome, booming voice, chopping fists, squat body, and wide stance. He founded the Fascist movement dedicated to ... En savoir plus

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  • Napoleon and the Art of Diplomacy

    How War and Hubris Determined the Rise and Fall of the French Empire

    par William Nester ...
    A small library could be stocked with books written about Napoleon Bonaparte the general, whose battles and campaigns have been studied extensively. Warriors, however, are not generally known for their diplomatic skills and Napoleon is no exception. After all, conquerors are accustomed to imposing rather than negotiating terms. For Napoleon, however, the arts of war and diplomacy meshed. Napoleon ... En savoir plus

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  • General George S. Patton and the Art of Leadership

    One of America’s Greatest Ever Generals

    par William Nester ...
    “Nester brings out clearly the features of Patton’s buoyant dynamic leadership… an important addition to the stock of modern military biographies.” – The NYMAS ReviewFor General George S. Patton, “Leadership is the thing that wins battles. I have it—but I’ll be damned if I can define it. Probably it consists in knowing what you want to do and then doing it and getting mad if anyone steps in the ... En savoir plus

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  • Napoleon and the Art of Leadership

    How a Flawed Genius Changed the History of Europe and the World

    par William Nester ...
    This deep dive into the mind of the complex, controversial political and military leader is "a great addition to the field of Napoleonics" ( Journal of Military History).No historical figure has provoked more controversy than Napoleon Bonaparte. Was he an enlightened ruler or brutal tyrant? An insatiable warmonger or a defender of France against the aggression of the other great powers? Kind or ... En savoir plus

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  • Putin's Virtual War

    Russia's Subversion and Conversion of America, Europe and the World Beyond

    par William Nester ...
    A look at the Russian leader's successful use of hard military and economic power and soft psychological power through information warfare, or "fake news."Vladimir Putin has tightly ruled Russia since 31 December 1999, and will firmly assert power from the Kremlin for the foreseeable future. Many fear and loath him for his brutality, for ordering opponents imprisoned on trumped up charges and even ... En savoir plus

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  • Adolf Hitler and the Art of Tyranny

    Nazi Germany’s Infamous Leader

    par William Nester ...
    A detailed analysis of Adolf Hitler’s rise, ideology, tyranny, and the devastating consequences of his rule in Europe.Adolf Hitler may be history’s most notorious tyrant. Surely no one’s name is more often evoked to epitomize evil and the deliberate infliction of suffering on vulnerable individuals and groups?Through exceptional will and luck Hitler struggled up through the ranks of political ... En savoir plus

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  • Joseph Stalin and the Art of Tyranny

    One of History’s Most Feared Dictators

    par William Nester ...
    Explores how Stalin’s regime exemplified authoritarian power, its methods, and enduring global influence.Joseph Stalin and the Art of Tyranny examines authoritarian rule, revealing how tyrants sustain power through a mix of comfort, terror, love, and fear, often convincing their subjects of their divine purpose. Such leaders build systems of loyalists and subservient institutions, enabling ... En savoir plus

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  • Winston Churchill and the Art of Leadership

    How Winston Changed the World

    par William Nester ...
    A unique biography that explores how Churchill viewed, pursued, and used power, by the award-winning author of Napoleon and the Art of Diplomacy.Many indeed, are the biographies of Winston Churchill, one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. But what was that influence and how did he use it in the furtherance of his and his country's ambitions? For the first time, Professor ... En savoir plus

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  • The Coalitions Against Napoleon

    How British Money, Manufacturing and Military Power Forged the Alliances that Achieved Victory

    par William Nester ...
    Britain alone could not hope to defeat the might of Napoleonic France which, through enforced conscription, had become a nation in arms. But British leaders had a long history of forging alliances to counter their rivals and when revolution ravaged France in 1793 and a levée en masse raised a huge patriotic army, it was through a coalition of monarchies that French ambitions were restrained – a ... En savoir plus

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  • Britain's Rise to Global Superpower in the Age of Napoleon

    par William Nester ...
    The first study to explore all Britain's key land and sea campaigns from 179–1815 and the two military geniuses who vanquished France.The art of power consists of getting what one wants. That is never more challenging than when a nation is at war. Britain fought a nearly nonstop war against first revolutionary then Napoleonic France from 1793 to 1815. During those twenty-two years, the government ... En savoir plus

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  • America's Unending Civil War

    The Enduring Conflict from Jamestown through to Recent Elections

    par William Nester ...
    Explores the Civil War’s related and enduring conflicts of ideas and principles through four centuries of a nation’s history.The Civil War fascinates Americans like no other war in their history. Many Americans are still fighting some of the war’s issues in an Odyssey that stretches back to the first settlement and will persist until the end of time. The war itself was an Iliad of brilliant ... En savoir plus

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