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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... ( Utah ) around Torquay and Dartmouth . The follow - up forces were in Cornwall ( 29th Division ) , Bristol ( 9th Division ) , and in south Wales ( 2nd Division and 90th Division ) . The Anglo- Canadian first line ground assault forces ...
... ( Utah ) around Torquay and Dartmouth . The follow - up forces were in Cornwall ( 29th Division ) , Bristol ( 9th Division ) , and in south Wales ( 2nd Division and 90th Division ) . The Anglo- Canadian first line ground assault forces ...
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... Utah , a Tame Problem . The US 7th Corps troops destined for Utah were under Collins while the US 5th Corps heading for Omaha were led by Gerow . Major General Gerow had served in the US army in France in the First World War . The ...
... Utah , a Tame Problem . The US 7th Corps troops destined for Utah were under Collins while the US 5th Corps heading for Omaha were led by Gerow . Major General Gerow had served in the US army in France in the First World War . The ...
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... Utah was the overcrowded beaches with 23,000 troops and 1,700 vehicles all trying to get off the beach.99 However , much to General Collin's disgust , Admiral Moon unilaterally suspended unloading that night on Utah after losing a small ...
... Utah was the overcrowded beaches with 23,000 troops and 1,700 vehicles all trying to get off the beach.99 However , much to General Collin's disgust , Admiral Moon unilaterally suspended unloading that night on Utah after losing a small ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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