Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart NPG x25406

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Howard Coster

Military historian and strategist. Liddell Hart served as a captain in the First World War and was gassed on the Somme in 1916, and suffered two mild heart attacks in 1921 and 1922 (which were probably the long-term effects of his gassing), an experience which coloured his thinking. He introduced new methods of instruction and drill, contributed to the Infantry Training Manual, and left the army in 1927. He was an influential commentator on war, notably in Strategy - The Indirect Approach (1929). Thirty books... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.