Winfield scott and the profession of arms
Auteur :
Peskin, Allan
Éditeur :
Kent State University Press
ISBN :
9780873387743
Date de publication :
12 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,8 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
703 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Winfield Scott (1786-1866) was arguably the premier soldier of his era, responsible for the professionalization of the US Army during his long career. Allan Peskin's biography presents research which supports the view of General Scott as a forward-looking managerial officer.