William Weir (Author)

William Weir (Author)

William Weir (born September 15, 1928, in the Philippines) is an American author who wrote "Fatal Victories - From Cannae to Bunker Hill to Pearl Harbor - History's most tragic military triumphs and the high cost of victory."

He also wrote "Turning Points In Military History", 2005.

Bibliography

* "Fatal Victories - From Cannae to Bunker Hill to Pearl Harbor - History's most tragic military triumphs and the high cost of victory," William Weir, Avon Books, New York, 1993 ISBN 0-380-72359-X


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