It is `` Defeat Into Victory '', by Field Marshal Viscount Slim.

Parts of `` Defeat Into Victory '' are a tangle of Burmese place names and military units, but a little application makes everything clear enough.

* Slim, William ( 1956 ) Defeat Into Victory.

ISBN 978-0-7195-6576-2 * William Slim, Defeat Into Victory, London: Cassell, 1956.

* Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Defeat Into Victory is a first hand account by the British commander.

* Defeat Into Victory ; Field Marshal Sir William Slim, NY: Buccaneer Books ISBN 1-56849-077-1, Cooper Square Press ISBN 0-8154-1022-0 ; London: Cassell ISBN 0-304-29114-5, Pan ISBN 0-330-39066-X.

The Civil War in the West ; Victory and Defeat from the Appalachians to the Mississippi.

* The Battle of Kosovo: Early Reports of Victory and Defeat by Thomas Emmert

* Baker, Thomas E. Another Such Victory: The Story of the American Defeat at Guilford Courthouse that Helped Win the War for Independence Eastern National, 1999, ISBN 0-915992-06-X.

Victory in the West, Volume 2: Defeat of Germany ( HMSO, 1968 )

In 1959, Slim retired and returned to Britain, where he published his memoirs, Unofficial History and Defeat into Victory.

In his book, Defeat into Victory, he tells of the malaria rates among his units being 70 %, largely due to noncompliance by his soldiers with the foul-tasting quinine medication they refused to take.

Lieutenant General Sir John Kiszely has recommended Slim's memoirs ( Defeat into Victory ) describing Slim as " perhaps the Greatest Commander of the 20th Century " and commenting on Slim's " self-deprecating style " Slim discussed his mistakes during the war in detail and lessons learned, which may help explain why his memoirs have never been out of print.

The result was also one of the great " Thrill of Victory / Agony of Defeat " photos of all time as Dixon stood at the finish line celebrating with a collapsed and defeated Smith on the ground behind him.

* William Slim, Defeat into Victory, London: Cassell, 1956.

* Clark, Jr., John E. Railroads in the Civil War: The Impact of Management on Victory and Defeat ( 2004 )

* Morselli, M. Caporetto 1917: Victory of Defeat ?, 2001 ISBN 0-7146-5073-0

" Defeat into Victory ", Citations from the Cassell 1956 edition, but also available from NY: Buccaneer Books ISBN 1-56849-077-1, Cooper Square Press ISBN 0-8154-1022-0 ; London: Cassell ISBN 0-304-29114-5, Pan ISBN 0-330-39066-X.

* Days of Defeat and Victory ( Jackson School Publications in International Studies ) by E. T. Gaidar, Yegor Gaidar, Michael McFaul, and Jane Ann Miller ( Dec 1999 )

Japan's Greatest Victory, Britain's Worst Defeat ( Margaret E. Lake, tr .).

Oil & War: How the Deadly Struggle for Fuel in WWII Meant Victory of Defeat.

* Slim, William Defeat into Victory, ISBN 1-56849-077-1.

Field Marshal Lord Slim wrote in his memoirs of the Burma War, Defeat into Victory, that after Wingate's death, at least three officers went to him, and told him, separately and confidentially, that Wingate had designated each of them as the Divisional Commander, in the event of his death.

* Chapter IX: The Foundations of Defeat into Victory by William Slim ISBN 0-8154-1022-0

From The Swatantra Party – Victory in Defeat.

James F. Davidson's article " Memory of Defeat in Japan: A Reappraisal of Rashomon " in the December 1954 issue of the Antioch Review, is an early analysis of the World War II defeat elements.

In 1879, The Times said of Terry's acting in All is Vanity, or the Cynic's Defeat by Paul Terrier, " Miss Terry's Iris was a performance of inimitable charm, full of movement, ease, and laughter ... the most exquisite harmony and natural grace ... such an Iris might well have turned the head of Diogenes himself.

The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782 is one of Britain's largest oil paintings ; it depicts the defeat of the floating batteries at Gibraltar during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.

Sheen's " My Violent Torpedo of Truth / Defeat is Not An Option " tour on the marquee of Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

On March 10, 2011, Sheen announced a nationwide tour, " My Violent Torpedo of Truth / Defeat is Not An Option ", which began in Detroit on April 2.

Sheen is donating one dollar from each ticket sold from his “ My Violent Torpedo of Truth / Defeat is Not An Option Show ” 2011 tour to the Red Cross Japanese Earthquake Relief Fund.

He describes how, unlike in boxing, the aim of the sport is not to discover who will win or ' a demonstration of excellence ', it is a staged spectacle acting out society's basic concepts of Good and Evil, of ' Suffering, Defeat and Justice '.

Day of Defeat ( commonly abbreviated as DoD ) is a team-based multiplayer World War II first-person shooter video game of the European Theatre of World War II.

Day of Defeat is a 3D multiplayer shooter that simulates squad-level infantry combat between the adversaries of World War II's European Theatre ; the Allies or the Axis Powers.

* 1960: A special citation is awarded to The Defeat of the Spanish Armada by Garrett Mattingly, published by Houghton, Mifflin.

Vinko Bogataj ( Slovenian: ; born 1948 ) is a former ski jumper from Slovenia who became noted on US television in the 1970s for a moment of spectacular failure that was featured on ABC's Wide World of Sports as the infamous Agony of Defeat.

Copley had also painted several large and heroic depictions of disasters at sea which Géricault may have known from prints: Watson and the Shark ( 1778 ), in which a black man is central to the action, and which, like The Raft of the Medusa, concentrated on the actors of the drama rather than the seascape ; The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782 ( 1791 ), which was an influence on both the style and subject matter of Géricault's work ; and Scene of a Shipwreck ( 1790s ), which has a strikingly similar composition.

His more notable works include several large-scale solo piano pieces, piano sonatas, many piano concertos, sonatas for violin and piano, a musical drama, and various works of chamber music, including a Trio for piano, horn and violin, and the highly unusual sonata for piano, violin, cello and percussion entitled The Naval Battle and Total Defeat of the Dutch by Admiral Duncan ( 1797, C 152 ), which is an extremely rare example of pre-20th century chamber music that includes percussion.

Quoting Hill: " Defeat is a destructive force only when it is accepted as failure.

Captain Estill organized a company of 25 men, followed the Indians, and suffered what is known as Estill's Defeat, later known as the Battle of Little Mountain ( March 22, 1782 ) in Montgomery Co.

Mark is a New York Times bestselling author of The Official Handbook of the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy: The Arguments You Need to Defeat the Looney Left and Disrobed: The New Battle Plan to Break the Left ’ s Stranglehold on the Courts ( Random House-Crown Forum 2006 ).

The centrepiece of the largest gallery is John Singleton Copley's huge painting The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar.

This is loosely translated as " National Defeat Day ," or more literally as " National Day of Resentment.

Three poems concerning this theme include Canción por la Victoria del Señor don Juan ( Ode to the Victory of Don Juan ), written in 1572, where patriotism is displayed in praising the work done by the Spanish navy at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 ; Canción al señor don Juan de Austria vencedor de los moriscos en las Alpujarras ( Ode to Don Juan de Austria, Conqueror of the Moors in the Alpujarras ), written in 1571, where Herrera celebrates a leader who stopped a Muslim revolt between 1568 and 1571 ; and Canción por la pérdida del Rei don Sebastián ( Ode to the Defeat of King Sebastian ), written in 1579, where the poet commemorates the death of a Portuguese king.