Jay Luvaas has been a scholar and teacher of military history for more than thirty years. He has taught at Allegheny College, the U.S. Military History Institute at Carlisle Barracks, and the U.S. Army War College, where he was the first Professor of Military History. He is the author or editor of five books, including "Frederick the Great on the Art of War, " and has contributed to or co-authored a dozen more. "Napoleon on the Art of War" is the culmination of three decades of work.