Winning and Wearing Shoulder Straps: A Study of the Art of Command is a book written by Charles Fletcher Martin and first published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive study of the art of command, with a focus on the role of shoulder straps in military leadership. Martin explores the history of shoulder straps, their symbolism, and their use in different military organizations. He also discusses the qualities that make a successful commander, including leadership, courage, and strategic thinking. The book includes numerous examples of successful commanders throughout history, as well as practical advice for aspiring leaders. Martin's writing is clear and concise, making this book a valuable resource for military professionals and anyone interested in the art of leadership. Despite its age, the book remains relevant today as a timeless guide to the principles of command.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.