Buch
The Challenges of High Command
-The British Experience-G. Sheffield; G. Till (Hrsg.)
Übersicht
Verlag | : | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Buchreihe | : | Cormorant Security Studies Series |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 13. 12. 2002 |
Seiten | : | 216 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 216 mm |
Breite | : | 140 mm |
Gewicht | : | 420 g |
ISBN | : | 9780333804384 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Autorinformation
DUNCAN ANDERSON Head of Department of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK
ANDREW GORDON Reader, Defence Studies Department, King's College London, Joint Services Command and Staff College
STUART GORDON Senior Lecturer, Department of Defence and International Affairs, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK
CHRISTINA GOULTER Senior Lecturer, Defence Studies Department, King's College London, Joint Services Command and Staff College
DAVID HALL Lecturer, Defence Studies Department, King's College London, Joint Services Command and Staff College
MIKE JACKSON Commander-in-Chief, UK Land Forces
NIGEL DE LEE Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK
ROBERT LYMAN Former British Army Officer
MUNGO MELVIN Chief Engineer, Allied Rapid Reaction Corps
STUART PEACH Commandant, UK Air Warfare Centre
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Tables and Figures Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements PART I: THE FIRST WORLD WAR The Challenges of High Command in the Twentieth Century British High Command in the First World War: An Overview; G.Sheffield Ratcatchers and Regulators at the Battle of Jutland; A.Gordon The Gallipoli Campaign: Command Performances; G.Till PART II: THE SECOND WORLD WAR Scandinavian Disasters: Allied Failure in Norway in 1940; N.de Lee The Very Model of a Modern Manoeuvrist General: William Slim and the Exercise of High Command in Burma; D.Anderson The Art of Manoeuvre at the Operational Level of War: Lieutenant General W.J. Slim and Fourteenth Army 1944-45; R.Lynam Lessons Not Learned: The Struggle Between the RAF and Army for the Tactical Control of Aircraft and the Post-mortem on the Defeat of the BEF in France in 1940; D.Hall Sir Arthur Harris: Different Perspectives; C.Goulter PART III: THE CONTEMPORARY SCENE The Realities of Multi-National Command: An Informal Commentary; M.Jackson Reinventing Command in UN PSOs?: Beyond Brahimi; S.Gordon Reaching for the End of the Rainbow: Command and the RMA; M.Melvin & S.Peach