Challenges of high command in the twentieth century
By: edited by Gary Sheffield and Geoffrey Till
Series: Occasional -- no. 38; Occasional (Strategic and Combat Studies Institute (Great Britain)) -- no. 38
Publisher: Strategic and Combat Studies Institute
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Camberley, Surrey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
Subjects: Command of troops; Leadership
Notes: "December 1999."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: I. Introd. / Gary Sheffield; title: II. British high command in the First World War: an overview / Gary Sheffield; title: III. The Gallipoli Campaign: command performances / Geoffrey Till; title: IV. Ratcatchers and regulators at the Battle of Jutland / Andrew Gordon; title: V. Command in central Norway, 1940: a cautionary tale / Nigel de Lee; title: VI. The very model of a modern manoeuvrist general: William Slim and the exercise of high command in Burma; title: VII. Sir Arthur Harris: different perspectives / Christina Goulter; title: VIII. The realities of multinational command: an informal commentary / Mike Jackson; title: IX. Command, control, cohesion and coherence in peace support operations / Stuart Gordon; title: X. Reaching for the end of the rainbow: command and the RMA / Mungo Melvin and Stuart Peach.