Customer Review: I thought I was getting a book on staff organization and functions, operational leadership, and tactics from Germany, circa 1933. Aside from the technological limitations (telegraphs and trains, rather than secure email and heavy lift cargo planes for example) imposed by the period, this is very... more info
Customer Review: Great book, good illustrations. Some of the chapters are very badly edited, however. One repeats the phrase "his illness, from which he never recovered" four times in a short chapter. More typically, they end abruptly with no proper conclusion, as if chopped so as not to exceed space limitations.... more info
Customer Review: This translation is far from perfect, but it's a must for students of the renaissance martial arts. The frustrating flaws with this presentation are that everything is translated, including terms for specific movements and techniques. Students who are used to using the original, specific German... more info
Customer Review: If you're looking for colorful art, this is not the book... Like another reviewer said, it has some good photos of stickers and stencils, but I was hoping for more. The small format doesn't detract.
Customer Review: Sorry but in contrast to the other reviews on this book I found it woeful. I had wanted some analysis and context to German expressionist woodcuts but there is only a flimsy 2 page written article and the rest of the book is made up of poor reproductions of a woodcuts by various artists. The paper... more info