by Barbara Tuchman
A study of governmental folly from Troy to Vietnam, exploring why leaders act against self-interest.
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Public figures who have publicly recommended or referenced this book, as documented from official sources.
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Included in: Princeton Summer 2025
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"Princeton Professor of Politics cited this as 'warning reading' for 2026."
View Primary Source"Explores the foolish errors governments have made across centuries."
— Stephen Macedo,