Leadership, Management and Command: Rethinking D-DayThe author argues that the successes and failures of D-Day, on both sides, cannot be explained by comparing the competing strategies of each side. Instead he provides an account of the battle through the overarching nature of the relationship between the leaders and their followers. |
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... DUKWS 111 FA Bn 3 LCTS 467 aaaw Bn , AT Co 116 7 DUKWS AT plats 2 , 3 Bns 5 LCTS 467 AAAW , AT Co , 149 Eng Beach Bn 2 LCTS 467 AAAW Bn H + 150 Dog Red 3 LCMS 146th Eng . + Ctl boat 8 LCVPS HQ Co H & F aa Bt 1 LCM 149 Eng Beach Bn 4 ...
... DUKWS 111 FA Bn 3 LCTS 467 aaaw Bn , AT Co 116 7 DUKWS AT plats 2 , 3 Bns 5 LCTS 467 AAAW , AT Co , 149 Eng Beach Bn 2 LCTS 467 AAAW Bn H + 150 Dog Red 3 LCMS 146th Eng . + Ctl boat 8 LCVPS HQ Co H & F aa Bt 1 LCM 149 Eng Beach Bn 4 ...
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... DUKWs little between the top of the boat and the water . The liaison officers tried to warn the DUKWs to stay off the beach since the fire was too intense but no radios could be found . Not that sighting the guns was the major problem ...
... DUKWs little between the top of the boat and the water . The liaison officers tried to warn the DUKWs to stay off the beach since the fire was too intense but no radios could be found . Not that sighting the guns was the major problem ...
Page 388
... DUKWs from the LSTs at 0200 and seven had sunk as they waited for the run into the beach . On that run one more sank , leaving just four and three of these were hit by gunfire . The remain- ing DUKW , with Captain Shuford on board , was ...
... DUKWs from the LSTs at 0200 and seven had sunk as they waited for the run into the beach . On that run one more sank , leaving just four and three of these were hit by gunfire . The remain- ing DUKW , with Captain Shuford on board , was ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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