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The Challenges of High Command : The British Experience

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The command and control of military operations is a difficult art. The Challenges of High Command explores British ideas of how this should be done and, with the guidance of some of Britain's leading military historians, looks at the practicalities of British experience in the First and Second World Wars. The contributors cast new light on themes as diverse as the trench warfare of the First World War, the conduct of the Gallipoli and Norway campaigns, and the command performance of Bomber Harris and Bill Slim. The Challenges of High Command concludes with a major review of how military operations should be conducted in the new political and technological conditions of today and includes an informal and frank commentary by General Sir Mike Jackson on his experience in Bosnia and Kosovo.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780333804384
  • ISBN-10: 0333804384
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publish Date: December 2002
  • Dimensions: 8.98 x 5.64 x 0.66 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.89 pounds
  • Page Count: 216

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