General David Petraeus, a respected military leader, co-authors a book with historian Andrew Roberts that analyzes major conflicts since World War II. Covering wars from Korea to Ukraine, it examines military tactics and technological advancements. The book serves as an essential resource for understanding past conflicts and future dangers, invaluable for students and leaders alike.
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Although by the time I finally finished reading this book it was perhaps over a decade old and hence due the hi-tech nature of the subject, perhaps dated, I gained a lot of new knowledge about the robotics industry, technological progress in society and in particular, the application of robotics…
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