Fatal Victories: History's Most Tragic Military Triumphs and the High Cost of Victory

"A bull's eye performance."-Publishers Weekly

"Unique and thought-provoking."-The Historian

A noted historian and master storyteller explores the costly, often calamitous -effects of victories gained by brilliant military commanders in fourteen historical -battles-from Hannibal at Cannae to Bunker Hill, Sarajevo, Pearl Harbor, and the Tet Offensive in Vietnam.