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The World View of General James Mattis | Secrets of Statecraft | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

CHAPTER

Hypothetical Outcomes and Personal Reflections on Military Nicknames

This chapter explores the potential consequences of a Confederate victory at Gettysburg, suggesting it could have extended the Civil War by 18 months while leading to the same outcome. The discussion also highlights the importance of military nicknames and reflects on leadership qualities, with an emphasis on compassion for soldiers' families.

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