""Ambushes and Surprises"" is a historical book written by George Bruce Malleson, which describes some of the most famous instances of leading armies into ambush and surprise attacks. The book covers various military tactics and strategies used in different historical battles, including the Trojan War, the Battle of Thermopylae, and the Napoleonic Wars. Malleson provides a detailed account of how armies were lured into ambushes and how surprise attacks...