Leadership in War (Anthony Beevor)

"Leadership in War" by Anthony Beevor explores how key military leaders influenced the outcomes of major conflicts, especially World War II. It examines their strategic decisions, personal traits, and the pressures they faced, showing how leadership can shape the course of history. The book highlights that effective leadership involves not just tactical skill but also the ability to motivate, adapt, and make difficult choices under extreme conditions. Beevor provides a nuanced view of how individual leaders’ actions and judgments impacted millions, emphasizing the human and moral complexities behind war decisions.