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OverviewThe high drama of military action has produced some memorable quotes. Perhaps the most famous is the reply of modern times is that of Nuts , Brigadier McAuliffe when asked by the Germans to surrender Bastogne. And Evelyn Waugh, watching the German invasion of Crete was heard to remark 'Like all things German, it is far too loud and goes on far too long . This treasury of military quotations covers the pithy, the callous and the practical from Alexander the Great to the Gulf War. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barbara GreenmanPublisher: Pan Macmillan Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library Dimensions: Width: 12.20cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 12.20cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9781904633525ISBN 10: 1904633528 Pages: 416 Publication Date: July 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |