TY - BOOK AU - KEEGAN John (ed.) TI - Penguin book of war: great military writings SN - 0670852996 (hbk.): PY - 1999/// CY - London PB - Penguin KW - MILITARY HISTORY KW - MILITARY THEORY KW - WARFARE N2 - An anthology of writings about war, military theory and practice, from ancient to recent times, from the world of Greek antiquity to that of the late twentieth century. Writers include warriors themselves, ranging from Caesar to Rommel, and impartial observers such as historians and novelists. Coverage ranges from the Peloponnesian War to the Gulf War. Extracts from different writers are prefaced by explanatory notes ER -