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The Captain who Taught Generals

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Captain Sir Basil Liddell Hart. arguably the most influential military theorist of the century, died in January 1970 just before the publication of his History of the Second World War.
This study of Liddell Hart contains assessments by MICHAEL HOWARD. JOHN TERRAINE GENERAL SIR JOHN HACKETT
GENERAL BEAUFRE, RONALD LEWIN KENNETH MACKSEY
MANFRED ROMMEL
GENERAL YIGAL ALLON and BRIAN BOND
Written by ROBERT POCOCK
Narrated by Hugh Burden Producer ROBERT CRADOCK followed by an interlude

Contributors

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Sir Basil Liddell Hart.
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Liddell Hart
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Michael Howard.
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John Terraine
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Sir John Hackett
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Ronald Lewin
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Kenneth MacKsey
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Manfred Rommel
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General Yigal Allon
Written By:
Robert Pocock
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Hugh Burden
Producer:
Robert Cradock
Source: Radio Times

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