Crisis Of Command: Australian Generalship And The Japanese Threat, 1941-1943
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: D. M. Horner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Mild foxing on top of block
This incisive historical analysis, Crisis Of Command: Australian Generalship And The Japanese Threat, 1941-1943, meticulously chronicles the strategic and tactical challenges faced by Australian military leaders during a pivotal period of World War II. The narrative uncovers the complexities of command decisions and the pressures exerted by the formidable Japanese advance across the Pacific. It presents a critical examination of leadership styles and their impact on the war effort, illustrating the profound consequences of both successes and failures. The author argues for a nuanced understanding of the era, detailing the intricate interplay of political directives and battlefield realities that shaped Australia's defense. This compelling work offers a rigorous academic perspective on a crucial chapter in military history.
Author: D. M. Horner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Mild foxing on top of block
This incisive historical analysis, Crisis Of Command: Australian Generalship And The Japanese Threat, 1941-1943, meticulously chronicles the strategic and tactical challenges faced by Australian military leaders during a pivotal period of World War II. The narrative uncovers the complexities of command decisions and the pressures exerted by the formidable Japanese advance across the Pacific. It presents a critical examination of leadership styles and their impact on the war effort, illustrating the profound consequences of both successes and failures. The author argues for a nuanced understanding of the era, detailing the intricate interplay of political directives and battlefield realities that shaped Australia's defense. This compelling work offers a rigorous academic perspective on a crucial chapter in military history.