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Lessons learned.(books, arts & manners)(The Past as Prologue: The Importance of History to the Military Profession)(Book review)
The Past as Prologue: The Importance of History to the Military Profession, edited by Williamson Murray and Richard Hart Sinnreich (Cambridge, 298 pp., $23.99)
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DOES the study of history have anything to offer today's makers of defense policy? This is the question that lies at the heart of The Past as Prologue, a set of remarkable essays produced as part of an Anglo-American scholarly collaboration that took place in 2003. Edited by Williamson Murray, an eminent military historian, and Richard Hart Sinnreich, a retired U.S. Army colonel who has become one of America's most insightful military commentators, The Past as Prologue ...
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