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Henry Ware Lawton: Flawed Giant and Hero of Four Wars, Army History, Winter 2007
Brevet Colonel, Commander of the 30th Indiana Volunteers, and recipient of the Medal of Honor - all at the age of 23 - Henry Lawton's career spanned four decades until he fell "bringing democracy to a distant land."
BG Joseph Mansfield, Military Heritage Magazine, February 2007
When Joseph K.F. Mansfield fell at the Battle of Antietam, he was the ranking casualty on either side, the oldest general and West Point graduate to die in battle.
The Terrills: "God Alone Knows Which Was Right", America's Civil War Magazine, September 2006
William and James Terrill of Virginia chose opposing sides in the Civil War, rose to general and fell in battle. Theirs is a unique story of "brother against brother".
Paperback Edition of Major General Maurice Rose: World War II's Greatest Forgotten Commander
The only American Armored Division commander to die in battle, Maurice Rose was the son and grandson of rabbis who rose from private to general to lead the premier American armored force to victory.
The Corporate Staff Ride: A Proven Military Training Tool Comes to the Boardroom, Wharton Leadership Digest, January 2006
For more than a century, the "Staff Ride" has been used to train the nation's military leaders. Now it has been adapted by APPLIED BATTLEFIELD CONCEPTS LLC for use by corporations to train top management in the principles of leadership under pressure.
Drawings of Antietam Commanders
"Commanders at Antietam" is a collection of the author's drawings related to ongoing work on the Corporate Staff Ride
The Fighting McCooks, Military History Magazine, October 2005
Sixteen of the McCook Family served in the Union Army or Navy during the Civil War. Seven became generals. Four gave the last full measure.
Russian General Ivan D. Chernyakhovsky, WWII History Magazine, May 2004
Russia's General Ivan Chernyakhovsky achieved a combat record that is virtually unknown in the West.
Fighting Admiral of Guadalcanal, World War II Magazine, May 2004
Daniel Judson Callaghan's heroic sacrifice off Guadalcanal saved the embattled defenders of Henderson Field.
In the Front Ranks of Gallant Men, World War II Magazine, November 2003
Brigadier General Frederick W. Castle's leadership in and out of the cockpit made him one of the most admired men in the Eighth Air Force
The Frustrations of Leonard Wood, Army Magazine, September 2003
The only physician ever to rise to Army Chief of Staff, Leonard Wood's path to success produced as many enemies as admirers.
The Last Battle of Gen. William Orlando Darby, Army Magazine, January 2003
Creator of the modern American Rangers, Darby led his men to great victories and a catastrophic defeat, but was always in the thick of the action.
Martin Blumenson (1918-2005)
Martin Blumenson spent his life writing the history of an institution he respected greatly and knew intimately, the United States Army. He inspired generations of his students and successors to the highest standard of excellence.
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Socrates (470-399 BC), Greek
Xenophon (430-350 BC), Greek
Plato (428-347 BC), Greek
Aristotle (384 -322 BC), Greek
Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), English
René Descartes (1596-1650), French
John Locke (1632-1704), English
Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677), Dutch
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), German
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), German
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German
Sören Kierkegaard (1813-1855), Dane
Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914), American
Edmund Husserl (1859-1938), German
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), Austrian-English
Martin Heidegger (1889-1976), German
Leo Strauss (1899-1973), German-American
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Socrates - Ted Honderich, editor, Oxford Companion to Philosophy, (Oxford, 1995), pg. 716, after a Roman sculpture, Bildarchiv Preussicher Kulturbesitz, Berlin
Xenophon - World Wide Web, Roman, after a Greek Sculpture, Royal Museum of Berlin
Plato - Oxford, 33, after a Roman sculpture, Archivo Alinari
Aristotle, Brian Magee, The Story of Philosophy (New York, 2001), 32, 4th Century BC alabaster copy of Greek bronze, E.T. Archive, Museo Nazionale, Rome
Bacon - Oxford, 233, Oil on canvas, Paul van Somer, National Portrait Gallery, London
Hobbes - Oxford, 227, Oil on canvas, John Michael Wright, 1669-1670, National Portrait Gallery, London
Descartes - Oxford, 742, after an oil painting by Franz Hals, Archiv fur Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Locke - Magee, 104, 19th century illust. based on Kneller painting
Spinoza - Oxford, 742, Archiv fur Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Kant - Oxford, 742, based on Gottlieb Doebler painting, 1791, Hulton-Deutsch
Hegel - Magee, 158, 19th century Jacob Schlesinger painting
Schopenhauer - Magee, 138, Angilbert Göbel, 1859, Staatliche Kunstlg. Neuegalerie, Kassel
Kierkegaard - Magee, 208, 1840 Danish drawing
Peirce - Magee, 186, Photo from Collected Papers of C.S. Peirce, 19th century
Husserl - Magee, 211, Early 20th Century photograph
Wittgenstein - Oxford, 116, photograph, Trinity College, Cambridge University
Heidegger - Magee, 209, Photograph, 1950
Strauss - World Wide Web, Numerous Photographs, 2008 |