""The Art of Fighting: Its Evolution and Progress, with Illustrations from Campaigns of Great Commanders"" is a historical book written by Bradley Allen Fiske in 1920. The book explores the evolution of warfare tactics and strategies throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern times. Fiske examines the role of great commanders in shaping the art of fighting, and provides detailed accounts of their campaigns, including those of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, and others.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular era or aspect of warfare. Fiske discusses the use of cavalry, infantry, and artillery, as well as the development of new technologies such as gunpowder and the machine gun. He also explores the psychological aspects of warfare, including the importance of morale and leadership.Throughout the book, Fiske includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the battles and campaigns he describes. He also provides analysis and commentary on the strategies and tactics employed by the various commanders, drawing on his own military experience as a naval officer.Overall, ""The Art of Fighting"" is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the evolution of warfare, and the role of great commanders in shaping its history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or strategy, and provides insights into the challenges and complexities of warfare that are still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
