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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... Linderman , 1997 : 44–6 . In early 1941 American Divisions had comprised four regiments - as they had done in the First World War - but the ' square division ' of 22,000 troops was generally regarded as too immobile for modern warfare ...
... Linderman , 1997 : 44–6 . In early 1941 American Divisions had comprised four regiments - as they had done in the First World War - but the ' square division ' of 22,000 troops was generally regarded as too immobile for modern warfare ...
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... Linderman , 1997 : 276 . 115. Quoted in Linderman , 1997 : 289 . 116. Reveille , 16 March 1942. Reveille was a fortnightly services newspaper founded in May 1940. Examples can be seen in Union Jack ( London : HMSO / Imperial War Museum ) ...
... Linderman , 1997 : 276 . 115. Quoted in Linderman , 1997 : 289 . 116. Reveille , 16 March 1942. Reveille was a fortnightly services newspaper founded in May 1940. Examples can be seen in Union Jack ( London : HMSO / Imperial War Museum ) ...
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... Linderman , 1979 : 236 . 23. Delaforce , 1999 : 1 . 24. Quoted in Linderman , 1997 : 244 . 25. Quoted in Delaforce , 1999 : 50 . 26. Drez , 1996 : 7 . 27. Men classified as fathers ( III - As ) were protected from conscription for the ...
... Linderman , 1979 : 236 . 23. Delaforce , 1999 : 1 . 24. Quoted in Linderman , 1997 : 244 . 25. Quoted in Delaforce , 1999 : 50 . 26. Drez , 1996 : 7 . 27. Men classified as fathers ( III - As ) were protected from conscription for the ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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