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 296
... naval gunfire and air bombardment support ? - 11.6 Naval gunfire and air bombardment In theory the significance of competing tank and gun performances should have been of marginal significance because the naval and air bombardment was ...
... naval gunfire and air bombardment support ? - 11.6 Naval gunfire and air bombardment In theory the significance of competing tank and gun performances should have been of marginal significance because the naval and air bombardment was ...
Page 297
... naval bombardment was as ineffective as the great air bombard- ment'.121 Dieter Hartmann - Schultze was an anti - tank gunner with the German 711th Infantry Division on Sword Beach and found himself bombarded for an hour by the armada ...
... naval bombardment was as ineffective as the great air bombard- ment'.121 Dieter Hartmann - Schultze was an anti - tank gunner with the German 711th Infantry Division on Sword Beach and found himself bombarded for an hour by the armada ...
Page 385
... naval command and that the US naval effort would be subordinated to Ramsay's command , but there was a remarkably degree of personal enmity between the two ' allies ' . On 6 May Ramsay wrote in his private diary about ' two hysterical ...
... naval command and that the US naval effort would be subordinated to Ramsay's command , but there was a remarkably degree of personal enmity between the two ' allies ' . On 6 May Ramsay wrote in his private diary about ' two hysterical ...
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