In the book you are offered, stories about the achievements of great personalities are combined with an in-depth analysis of the factors that stimulated their activities and the ways in which they went to success and achieved recognition. In the book, leaders are divided into four categories: 8 religious leaders, 10 personalities who have contributed to world culture, 14 geniuses of military affairs and 18 politicians. How did George Washington lead a weakened army to victory in the American Revolutionary War? How did Winston Churchill manage to maintain the morale of the people during the most difficult periods of World War II, when it seemed impossible to resist Nazi Germany? Why did Queen Elizabeth I of England become the recognized leader under whose control the Invincible Armada was defeated? In whose reign did the names of geniuses like William Shakespeare appear in literature? The leaders of the past and present: Martin Luther King, Fidel Castro, Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela and others - made history thanks to their talent for management.