Generalship, historical perspectives.
From the Foreword: Throughout military history, historians, military analysts, and many others have found it difficult to define the qualities of generalship, commandership, and leadership-but most of us think we recognize these traits when we see them. Karl von Clausewitz cited military genius and...
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Fort McNair, DC :
U.S. Army Center of Military History,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- Reflections on leadership / Robert Gates
- Leadership / Omar N. Bradley
- Leadership / Matthew B. Ridgway
- Generalship : qualities, instincts, and character / Montgomery C. Meigs
- Ike and his indispensable lieutenants / Martin Blumenson
- Pershing-March conflict in World War I / Donald Smythe
- Napoleon on the art of command / Jay Luvaas
- Mentor : more than a teacher, more than a coach / Kenneth A. Jolemore
- MacArthur's fireman : Robert L. Eichelberger / John F. Shortal
- Learn to say 'no' to the admiral / George C. Dyer
- Limits of American generalship / Wade Markel
- Elihu Root and the general staff / Philip L. Semsch
- Using history in military decision making / F. Freeman Marvin
- Vignettes of military history, Military History Institute : How to be a General ; The education of a General
- Whence Patton's military genius? / Roger H. Nye
- Military education of Grant as a General / Arthur L. Conger
- Toward an American philosophy of command / Harold R. Winton.