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In 'Ordeal by Battle' by Frederick Scott Oliver, the author delves into the military history of England from the Norman Conquest to the end of the Victorian era. Written in a concise and engaging style, Oliver provides a detailed account of key battles, strategies, and the evolution of warfare over centuries. His analysis offers valuable insights into the impact of military tactics on the political landscape of England, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book's narrative style and meticulous research make it a compelling read for anyone interested in…mehr
In 'Ordeal by Battle' by Frederick Scott Oliver, the author delves into the military history of England from the Norman Conquest to the end of the Victorian era. Written in a concise and engaging style, Oliver provides a detailed account of key battles, strategies, and the evolution of warfare over centuries. His analysis offers valuable insights into the impact of military tactics on the political landscape of England, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book's narrative style and meticulous research make it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of warfare and its influence on society. It also provides a thought-provoking evaluation of the relationships between kings, generals, and soldiers in times of conflict. Frederick Scott Oliver's authoritative voice and thorough examination of military history in 'Ordeal by Battle' showcase his expertise in the subject matter. His unique perspective and deep understanding of the complexities of warfare make this book a must-read for those interested in the intersection of military and political history.
Frederick Scott Oliver (1864–1934) was a British writer, businessman, and publicist, noteworthy for his contributions to political and economic thought during the early 20th century. His seminal work, 'Ordeal by Battle', published in 1915, offers a contemplation on the First World War that blends a meticulous historical perspective with introspective analysis, an exemplar of his erudite and often prescient commentary on contemporary events. Oliver's literary style in 'Ordeal by Battle' exhibits a rich narrative, grounded in the realism of wartime rigor and the ideals of national and moral duty. As a prominent figure, he served as director of the armaments firm Armstrong Whitworth during the war and was passionate about political reform, advocating for the transformation of the British Empire into a federated state to ensure effective governance and to meet the challenges of modernity. His insights, though anchored in the historical context of his time, reflect a broader concern for the endurance of civil society amid the calamities of conflict, and this theme resonates throughout his work, securing his legacy as a reflective author and an astute observer of the human condition and societal structures.
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