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This is the first authoritative study of the Italian armed forces and the relationship between the military and foreign policies of Fascist Italy from Mussolini's rise to power in 1922 to the catastrophic defeat of 1940. Using extensive new research, John Gooch explores the natu…
Why do competent armies fail? What made the 1915 British-led invasion of Gallipoli one of the bloodiest catastrophes? How did a dozen German U-Boats manage to humiliate the US navy for nine months in 1942? This book talks about the unexpected military catastrophes. It is written…