Title |
Command and control : great military leaders from Washington to the twenty-first century / by Mark Robert Polelle. |
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Publication Info. |
Prince Frederick, MD. : Recorded Books, [2010] |
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℗2010 |
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Description |
7 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (64 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.). |
Series |
The modern scholar |
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Modern scholar.
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Note |
Compact discs. |
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In container (26 cm.). |
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"14 lectures"--Container. |
Bibliography |
Course guide contains bibliographic references. |
Contents |
The politics of military history and military leadership -- Washington, the indispensable man -- Napoleon, the first modern general -- U. S. Grant and the art of war in the industrial era -- Sherman and the advent of total war -- The great Southern hope: Robert E. Lee -- Moltke and the German way of war -- Pershing and the American Expeditionary Force in World War I -- Eisenhower and World War II -- Patton and the romance of war -- MacArthur: the American Caesar? -- Curtis LeMay and generalship during the Cold War -- "Stormin' Norman" Schwarzkopf and Desert Storm: remaking the American military after Vietnam -- Lessons of military leadership. |
Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
Subject |
Leadership.
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Military history.
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Generals -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9781449808051 sound discs |
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1449808050 sound discs |
Music No. |
UC169 Recorded Books |
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