RCOCEAN: How to quickly judge a Civil War Book

Friday, October 26, 2012

How to quickly judge a Civil War Book

Simply apply the "Young Napoleon" test. The more the author refers to McClellan as "The Young Napoleon" - the worse the book.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...: What if they are simply quoting someone else? Does that count?; October 30, 2012 at 9:36 AM
rcocean said...: Depends on how often they read a good blog like "Historians on the warpath"; October 31, 2012 at 7:02 PM

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