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Power is measured not only by those who exercise it, but by those who bear its consequences.
The Moral Geography of Power brings together five historical narratives that explore courage, authority, leadership, and the human cost of decisions made far from those who must live with them.
From the brutal captivity of Ernest Gordon on the Burma Railway to Tommy Macpherson's hidden war with the French Resistance, from Orde Wingate's revolutionary military vision to Douglas MacArthur's promise to the Philippines, and finally to Britain's Cold War nuclear testing program, each story examines how history is experienced not only by commanders and governments but by ordinary men and women whose lives are shaped by their choices.
Written by psychiatrist Timothy Lesaca, MD, these essays combine careful historical research with a thoughtful exploration of moral responsibility, resilience, institutional power, and memory. Rather than celebrating military campaigns alone, they ask enduring questions: What makes leadership legitimate? When does conviction become dangerous? Who carries the burden of promises made by others? What remains after war has ended?
Richly researched and deeply human, The Moral Geography of Power is a compelling work of historical nonfiction for readers interested in World War II, military history, leadership, ethics, and the lasting consequences of power.
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