<i>&ldquo;The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.&rdquo;</i><br />- Michael Porter.<br /><br /><i><b>Strategy Six Pack 3</b></i> presents a classic sextet of tactical texts:<br /><br /><i>Sea Power</i> by Cyprian Bridge.<br /><i>Xerxes</i> by Jacob Abbott.<br /><i>Joan of Arc</i> by Edward Shepherd Creasy.<br /><i>Elements of Military Art and Science</i> by H. W. Halleck.<br /><i>Andrew Jackson</i> by William Garrott Brown.<br /><i>Aircraft and Submarines</i> by Willis J. Abbot.<br /><br />Halleck&rsquo;s <i>Elements of Military Art and Science</i> is a timeless manual that is required reading in military schools. There is also <i>Sea Power </i>by Cyprian Bridge and Willis J. Abbot&rsquo;s <i>Aircraft and Submarines</i>, the definitive work on early pre-World War I flying machines, an aviation buff&rsquo;s delight. Plus a look at Joan of Arc&rsquo;s defeat of the English at Orleans, a biography of Old Hickory, President Andrew Jackson and a study of Xerxes, the infamous Persian potentate who invaded Greece in 480 BC with an army of five million.<br /><br /><i>&ldquo;I am not afraid... I was born to do this.&rdquo;</i><br />- Joan of Arc.<br /><br />Includes image gallery.