Masters and Commanders
The Military Geniuses Who Led The West To Victory In World War II
(Author) Andrew RobertsMasters and Commanders describes how four titanic figures shaped the grand strategy of the West during the Second World War. Each was exceptionally tough-willed and strong minded, and each was certain that he knew best how to win the war. Yet each knew that he had to win at least two of the others over in order to get his strategy adopted. The book traces the mutual suspicion and admiration, the rebuffs and the charm, the often explosive disagreements and wary reconciliations which resulted.
Andrew Roberts
Andrew Roberts is a British historian and author known for his detailed and engaging works on military history and political figures. His most notable works include "The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War" and "Napoleon: A Life," which have been praised for their thorough research and compelling storytelling.
Roberts' writing style is characterized by his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring historical events and figures to life. His contributions to literature include shedding new light on well-known historical figures and events, as well as providing fresh perspectives on key moments in history.
One of Roberts' most famous works, "Napoleon: A Life," has been acclaimed for its in-depth exploration of the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte. Through his work, Roberts has made a significant impact on the historical biography genre, earning him a reputation as a leading authority on military history and political leadership.