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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Page 158
... armoured and 9 infantry ) were not called into action - a point I shall return to later . In addition there was a ... armoured divi- sion - or rather half armoured division - arrived in May 1940 , and was disembarking on 21 May , just in ...
... armoured and 9 infantry ) were not called into action - a point I shall return to later . In addition there was a ... armoured divi- sion - or rather half armoured division - arrived in May 1940 , and was disembarking on 21 May , just in ...
Page 292
... armoured and gunned Soviet tank , the T34 – began building even better armoured and gunned tanks , such as the Panther and the Tiger , the American designers divided their resources between new tank - destroyers to break up German ...
... armoured and gunned Soviet tank , the T34 – began building even better armoured and gunned tanks , such as the Panther and the Tiger , the American designers divided their resources between new tank - destroyers to break up German ...
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... Armoured Regiment , and the 8th Infantry ( under Brigadier K. Blackadder ) , supported by 10th Canadian Armoured Regiment . Behind these initial assault units came Brigadier D. G. Cunningham's reserve 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade ...
... Armoured Regiment , and the 8th Infantry ( under Brigadier K. Blackadder ) , supported by 10th Canadian Armoured Regiment . Behind these initial assault units came Brigadier D. G. Cunningham's reserve 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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29th Division Airborne Division aircraft Allied American Armoured Division artillery attack Badsey Balkoski Battalion battery battle bluffs bombardment bombers bombing Botting Bradley Brigade Caen Calais Canadian captured casualties cent Chandler and Collins Churchill combat commanders Company Corps counter-attack D-Day DD tanks defenders destroyed destroyers DUKWs Eiler Eisenhower enemy fighter fighting fire forces France French glider Gold Beach Hitler Infantry Division invasion June Juno Juno Beach killed landing craft LCTs leadership Linderman London Luftwaffe machine guns miles military Montgomery move naval Neillands Normandy Normann officers Omaha Beach Operation Ouistreham Panzer Division paratroopers Pitcairn-Jones Pointe du Hoc Quoted in Ambrose Quoted in Blandford Quoted in Collier Quoted in Delaforce Quoted in Kilvert-Jones Quoted in Linderman Rangers Regiment rifle Rommel Royal Rundstedt Ryan Sergeant shells Sherman ships soldiers St Lô strategy suggested Sword Beach target troops units Utah Utah Beach vehicles Wehrmacht Wicked Problem