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Hidden Details

Corbin Shepherd

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Sinopsis

Hidden Details argues that history's pivotal moments often hinge on overlooked details, not just grand strategies. It challenges conventional narratives by examining logistical constraints, individual actions, and unintended consequences, revealing how these factors drastically altered outcomes. Consider, for example, how weather patterns impacted military campaigns or how unsung heroes influenced crucial historical junctures. This book asserts that a comprehensive understanding requires meticulous examination of these seemingly insignificant elements, empowering readers to critically assess established historical accounts.

 
The book progresses by first introducing core concepts through examples. Subsequent sections then offer in-depth analyses of specific historical events, examining both military and political turning points impacted by logistical and environmental factors, as well as instances where individual actions and unintended consequences changed the course of events.

 
By focusing on micro-level factors, Hidden Details distinguishes itself by moving away from deterministic explanations and emphasizing contingency and human agency, providing a framework for identifying and analyzing these hidden influences on policy decisions and strategic decision-making.
Disponible desde: 06/05/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 67 páginas.

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