A Greater than Napoleon: Scipio Africanus
Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart (1895-1970)
Category
Books
Date
1926
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chartwell, Kent
NT 3131758
Summary
A biography of Hannibal Book gifted by: B H Liddell Hart Book Inscription Signature: B H Liddell Hart Book Inscription: To Winston Churchill, The ‘Scipio’ of 1914-1918, whose vision similarly saw beyond the obvious battleground to the mortal objective, a surprise thrust at the enemy’s nerves and anterior, & who likewise also developed a new tactical counter which proved decisive in the final clash. BH Liddell Hart Date of Inscription: 23 Nov 1926
Bibliographic description
xii,281p. . maps,port.. . 8vo.. Shelflist entry - state unknown. Provenance: Inscribed "To Winston Churchill, The ‘Scipio’ of 1914-1918, whose vision similarly saw beyond the obvious battleground to the mortal objective, a surprise thrust at the enemy’s nerves and anterior, & who likewise also developed a new tactical counter which proved decisive in the final clash. BH Liddell Hart". Binding: red cloth.
Makers and roles
Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart (1895-1970)