Military History |
Author: Bruce Oliver Newsome
| Reviewed by Kevin McAleer, PhD, historian and novelist
©2025 Kevin McAleer
Bruce Oliver Newsome’s book examines the life Sir Basil Liddel Hart, and his claim to have invented the Blitzkrieg style of war used by the Germans during World War II. Newsome provides evidence that disputes this claim, which the reviewer commends for its thoroughness and nuanced point of view.
Keywords: Blitzkrieg, military strategy, indirect approach, military thought