All Antony Beevor Quotes
- I just love the days when you come out of the archives with half a dozen excellent descriptions or poignant accounts of personal experiences. Accounts
- The greatest heroes of the Normandy battlefield were the unarmed medics, whom snipers often shot at despite their Red Cross armbands. Armbands
- The great help of being in the Army is to understand why are the armies clever in what they describe as emotional intelligence, making soldiers… Armies
- There are one or two very good women military historians who use imagination, great study and research; they can put themselves in the boots of… Boots
- I have come across both inspiring teachers of history and deplorable ones over the years, so one cannot generalise, except perhaps to observe that the… Across
- Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other. Deploy
- One has this image of the Soviet state and the Red Army as being extremely disciplined but in the first four months of 1945 their… Army
- The majority of soldiers and officers of the Soviet Army and the allied armies treated the local population humanely. Allied
- I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong. Any