Military Blunders
(Author) Saul David"This informative and fascinating account features, among other classic military disasters, the Second Crusade, Mussolini's invasion of Ethiopia, the retreat from Kabul in 1840, the Charge of the Light Brigade and the Battle for Goose Green ..."--Back cover.
Saul David
Saul David is a British historian, broadcaster, and author known for his works on military history. His most notable works include "Victoria's Wars: The Rise of Empire" and "Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport." David's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, engaging storytelling, and vivid descriptions of historical events. He has made significant contributions to the genre of military history by bringing lesser-known stories to light and providing fresh perspectives on well-known events. One of his most famous works, "Operation Thunderbolt," chronicles the daring rescue mission of hostages held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda in 1976. David's works have been praised for their accessibility and compelling narratives, making him a prominent figure in the field of military history.