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Supreme leadership in modern war : civil-military relations during competition and war / edited by James Lacey and Williamson Murray.

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Book
Contributor:
Lacey, Jim, 1958- editor.
Murray, Williamson, editor.
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Cass military studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Civil-military relations--Case studies.
Civil-military relations.
Command of troops--Case studies.
Command of troops.
Military policy--Case studies.
Military policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 322 pages).
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Biography/History:
James Lacey is Horner Chair of War Studies and a Professor of Strategic Studies at the Marine Corps University, Quantico, USA. He is author/editor of over a dozen books. The late Williamson Murray was Professor Emeritus of History at Ohio State University, USA, and author/editor of over twenty books.
Contents:
Introduction / James Lacey
Lincoln, Grant, and the secrets of their success / Brooks D. Simpson
Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee / Steven E. Woodworth
Clemenceau and Foch : how not to share an armrest / Michael S. Neiberg
Lloyd George, Haig and the supreme command, 1917-1918 / John Gooch
Imperial Germany's supreme command during the First World War / Holger Afflerbach
Stalin and the Stavka : formulating Soviet Strategy during the Great Patriotic War / Alexander Hill
The German high command / Williamson Murray
Roosevelt and Marshall : the road to overlord / James Lacey
Couldn't Winston trust his generals? / Richard Toye
Truman and MacArthur : rendezvous with history / Richard B. Frank
Mao and his generals : the war to resist America and aid Korea / Christopher D. Yung
Conclusion / Williamson Murray.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 06, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Supreme leadership in modern war
ISBN:
9781003375630
1003375634
9781000984781
1000984788
1000984869
9781000984866
Publisher Number:
40032179680
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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