Leaders & Battles

Leaders and Battles: The Art of Military Leadership by W.J. Wood is a compelling exploration of the pivotal role leadership plays in military success. Through vivid re-creations of ten historical battles, Wood delves into the minds of commanders, illustrating how their personal qualities influenced the outcomes. Each chapter focuses on a specific leadership attribute?such as courage, imagination, judgment, or presence?and examines how these traits shaped critical moments in battle.