Sunday, April 23, 2023

Underrated II.


This is coolbert:

Here with a listing without regard to any particular precedence or order those underrated historical military commanders.

Expanding and adding to a previous list of ten underrated military commanders as was the topic of a blog entry from 2017.

Listing only in part extracted from a Professor Al Nofi book review: "Book Review: Masters of Warfare: Fifty Underrated Military Commanders from Classical Antiquity to the Cold War"

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1. Blas de Lezo.

2. Bai Qi.

3. Corvinus.

4. Yi Sun-Sin.

5. Almeida.

6. Zizka.

7. al-Walid.

8. Morosini.

9. Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba

10. Du Guesclin.

11. Putnik.

12. Heraclius.

13. Doria.

14. Alba

15. Ashoka.

16. Montecuccoli.

Comments:

* al-Walid as mentioned in passing from the previous blog entry the embedded You Tube video 2021.

* See here as was previously posted a mention of Zizka.

* The medieval period samurai General Takeda Shingun deserving more than a mention his name however not even found among the listing?

coolbert.




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