To be a successful commander requires experience, character, tenacity and boldness: the ability to establish a good rapport with both your staff and your men is also vital. The real test comes in combat though, where a large proportion of luck is involved - the luck to be in the right place at the right time - and lasting reputations can be formed in a very brief and frenetic period. The key US commanders of World War II were subject to (and often gratuitously fostered) the projection of their 'characters', exploiting the ...
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To be a successful commander requires experience, character, tenacity and boldness: the ability to establish a good rapport with both your staff and your men is also vital. The real test comes in combat though, where a large proportion of luck is involved - the luck to be in the right place at the right time - and lasting reputations can be formed in a very brief and frenetic period. The key US commanders of World War II were subject to (and often gratuitously fostered) the projection of their 'characters', exploiting the growing power of the media. This title examines the careers, personalities and fortunes of the key US Army and Air Force commanders of World War II (1939-1945).
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Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1841764744. A crisp clean tight copy from a meticulous collector, which may show light shelf and edgewear.; 1; 9.74 X 7.30 X 0.22 inches; 64 pages.
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Like New. Size: 8x5x0; A nearly new copy, square and tight with no creases or splits. Contents fresh and clean, not showing any pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in very presentable condition.
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Good. Covers have a little surface wear and tiny hint of corner curl, approximately 10 pages have highlighting, otherwise pages are tight and bright! Overall in great condition!
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Number 85. Volume 1. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Number 85. Volume 1. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1841764744. A crisp, clean, tight, perfect bound copy with only a hint of shelf wear and some light rubbing to finish as is common for this series.; 1; 9.74 X 7.30 X 0.22 inches; 64 pages.