Maxims And Opinions Of Field Marshal His Grace The Duke Of Wellington (1845)

By Arthur Wellesley

Book Overview

Maxims And Opinions Of Field Marshal His Grace The Duke Of Wellington is a book written by Arthur Wellesley, who was a British soldier and statesman. This book was first published in 1845 and consists of a collection of Wellington's thoughts and opinions on various topics, including war, politics, and leadership. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Wellington's life and career. In the first chapter, he discusses the importance of discipline and training in the military. He also talks about the need for soldiers to be brave and disciplined in battle.In the second chapter, Wellington shares his thoughts on politics and government. He discusses the importance of strong leadership and the need for politicians to be honest and trustworthy. He also talks about the role of the military in maintaining order and stability in society.The third chapter is devoted to Wellington's views on war and strategy. He discusses the importance of planning and preparation, as well as the need for soldiers to be flexible and adaptable on the battlefield. He also shares his thoughts on the role of technology in modern warfare.Overall, Maxims And Opinions Of Field Marshal His Grace The Duke Of Wellington is a fascinating insight into the mind of one of Britain's most celebrated military leaders. It provides valuable insights into his philosophy of leadership and his approach to war and politics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, leadership, or politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166333809
• ISBN13: 9781166333805
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"