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Crucible of Command: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee--The War They Fought, the Peace They Forged

William Davis

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Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee have never before been paired as they are here. In Crucible of Command , William C. Davis, one of America's preeminent historians, presents a thoroughly fresh portrait of these great commanders, revealing their personalities, their character, their ethical and moral compasses, and their political and military worlds as they took each other's measure across the battlefield. The result is history at its finest and one of the great books on the Civil War.

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William Davis

William Davis

WILLIAM DAVIS, MD, is a cardiologist and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Wheat Belly series of books, as well as Undoctored and Super Gut. Dr. Davis is also the chief medical officer at Realize Therapeutics Corp., which he cofounded to explore how the new science of the microbiome can improve health and appearance, including body composition. Recent human clinical trials that Dr. Davis conducted have revealed that it is possible to lose fat weight while preserving muscle, thereby preventing weight regain and enjoying improved body composition, findings that inspired the writing of SUPER Body.

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