The Mask of Command is about generals: who they are, what they do and how they affect the world we live in. Through portraits of four generals - archetypal hero
The author asserts that generalship is a cultural activity as well as an exercise in power or military skill and that it provides great insights into particular
Many books have been written about strategy, tactics, and great commanders. This is the first book to deal exclusively with the nature of command itself, and to
The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war. When the chips are down, who shou