TY - BOOK AU - Keegan,John TI - The mask of command SN - 0670459887 AV - UB210 .K44 1987 U1 - 355.3/3041/09 PY - 1987/// CY - New York, N.Y., U.S.A. PB - Viking KW - Alexander, KW - Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, KW - Grant, Ulysses S. KW - Hitler, Adolf, KW - Command of troops KW - History KW - Commandement des troupes KW - Histoire N1 - "Elisabeth Sifton books."; Comprend un index; Bibliogr.: p. 353-359 N2 - The author examines 4 very distinct leadership styles and how they reflect their times. Alexander the Great, the "Heroic" leader fighting along side his men. Wellington, the "Anti-Hero" prepared to fight but without theatrics. Ulysses S. Grant the "Unheroic" leader, considering himself no better than his men. Adolph Hitler, the "False Heroic" leader, relying on past glory and simulated heroism and directing troops from miles away UR - http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0670459887&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=318b56653e76b94c850963dcd9ae0e97875dac237e6a43d2f3616744c3fbda14&ectype=MOREINFO ER -