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ISBN
9780700618996
Publication Year
2013
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Book Title
Battalion Commanders at War : U. S. Army Tactical Leadership in the Mediterranean Theater, 1942-1943
Author
Steven Thomas Barry
Item Length
9in
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, History
Topic
Leadership, Military Science, Military / World War II, Military / United States
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
12.3 Oz
Number of Pages
272 Pages

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Examines the largely unsung leadership of U.S. Army battalion commanders in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations of World War II and concludes that they were hugely instrumental in overcoming their German Adversaries to emerge victorious, first in North Africa (Operation TORCH) and then in Sicily (Operation HUSKY).

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Publisher
University Press of Kansas
ISBN-10
0700618996
ISBN-13
9780700618996
eBay Product ID (ePID)
166592291

Product Key Features

Book Title
Battalion Commanders at War : U. S. Army Tactical Leadership in the Mediterranean Theater, 1942-1943
Author
Steven Thomas Barry
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Leadership, Military Science, Military / World War II, Military / United States
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, History
Number of Pages
272 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
12.3 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
D766.B36 2013
Reviews
"The book has a place on the shelves of battalion commanders, future battalion commanders, and the leadership and staffs of professional military institutions. Barry reminds his readers that the preparation before combatbe it in a classroom or in the fieldreaps rewards, saves lives, and helps produce victory."Infantry ". . .[A] solid contribution to the understanding of leadership challenges during the opening year of World War II."H-Net Reviews " Battalion Commanders at War is an important read for students of the U.S. Army, and not merely during World War II."New York Military Affairs Symposium Review, "Barry is the first to look at battalion-level adaptation in conventional warfare. . . . An important contribution to the literature on the U.S. Army in World War II."-- Douglas Porch , author of Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II "Reverberates with the crack, boom, and rattle of combat. Essential reading for students of World War II and all aspiring military professionals."-- Michael D. Doubler , author of Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945 "A completely new and provocative interpretation of combat leadership in the American Army during World War II." Jonathan M. House , author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century, . . .[A] solid contribution to the understanding of leadership challenges during the opening year of World War II."- H-Net Reviews, Barry is the first to look at battalion-level adaptation in conventional warfare. . . . An important contribution to the literature on the U.S. Army in World War II.Douglas Porch , author of Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II Reverberates with the crack, boom, and rattle of combat. Essential reading for students of World War II and all aspiring military professionals.Michael D. Doubler , author of Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 19441945 A completely new and provocative interpretation of combat leadership in the American Army during World War II.Jonathan M. House , author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century, "The book has a place on the shelves of battalion commanders, future battalion commanders, and the leadership and staffs of professional military institutions. Barry reminds his readers that the preparation before combat--be it in a classroom or in the field--reaps rewards, saves lives, and helps produce victory."-- Infantry ". . .[A] solid contribution to the understanding of leadership challenges during the opening year of World War II."-- H-Net Reviews " Battalion Commanders at War is an important read for students of the U.S. Army, and not merely during World War II."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review, "Barry is the first to look at battalion-level adaptation in conventional warfare. . . . An important contribution to the literature on the U.S. Army in World War II."- Douglas Porch , author of Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II "Reverberates with the crack, boom, and rattle of combat. Essential reading for students of World War II and all aspiring military professionals."- Michael D. Doubler , author of Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945 "A completely new and provocative interpretation of combat leadership in the American Army during World War II."- Jonathan M. House , author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century, " Battalion Commanders at War is an important read for students of the U.S. Army, and not merely during World War II."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review, "Barry is the first to look at battalion-level adaptation in conventional warfare. . . . An important contribution to the literature on the U.S. Army in World War II."-- Douglas Porch , author of Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II "Reverberates with the crack, boom, and rattle of combat. Essential reading for students of World War II and all aspiring military professionals."-- Michael D. Doubler , author of Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945 "A completely new and provocative interpretation of combat leadership in the American Army during World War II."- Jonathan M. House , author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century, "Barry is the first to look at battalion-level adaptation in conventional warfare. . . . An important contribution to the literature on the U.S. Army in World War II."-- Douglas Porch , author of Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II "Reverberates with the crack, boom, and rattle of combat. Essential reading for students of World War II and all aspiring military professionals."-- Michael D. Doubler , author of Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945 "A completely new and provocative interpretation of combat leadership in the American Army during World War II."-- Jonathan M. House , author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century, " Battalion Commanders at War is an important read for students of the U.S. Army, and not merely during World War II."- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review, Barry is the first to look at battalion-level adaptation in conventional warfare. . . . An important contribution to the literature on the U.S. Army in World War II.-- Douglas Porch , author of Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II Reverberates with the crack, boom, and rattle of combat. Essential reading for students of World War II and all aspiring military professionals.-- Michael D. Doubler , author of Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 19441945 A completely new and provocative interpretation of combat leadership in the American Army during World War II. Jonathan M. House , author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century
Table of Content
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. West Point Evolution -A New Approach in the Classroom -Forging Cadets into Soldiers: Tactical Training -Into the Gym and onto the Fields -Role Models 2. Forging Leaders beyond the Hudson -Regular Army Training -The Civilian Conservation Corps and New Deal Impacts -The Thomason Act Diversifies -The Next Step: Army Service Schools -The Army General Headquarters Maneuvers 3. Wading in with TORCH -The Western Task Force Arrives in Morocco -Mixed Results: Elite Units at Oran -Waters at the TORCH Landings -The Big Red One at Oran -The Training of One Division: 1st Armored Division -The Eastern Assault Force at Algiers 4. The Race for Tunisia -Battalion Leadership in the Fight for Chouigui Pass -Medjez El Bab: Indicators of Weak Leadership -The Struggle to Coordinate at Longstop Hill -Evaluating Armored Warfare Data 5. A Long February in the Tunisian Passes -Marooned Infantrymen: The 168th Committed by the II Corps -Hightower, Leadership Traits, and Defeat at Faid Pass -Alger, Overwhelming Numbers, and the Defeat at Sidi Bou Zid -Stopping the Bleeding at Kasserine 6. A Greenless Spring to End Tunisia -Operational Leadership Challenges -From El Guettar to Matuer: The Infantry Divisions Put It All Together -Howze, Battle Plays, and the Breakthrough at Mateur -Cole and the Issue of Greenness 7. The Last First Battle, Sicily -Thunderbirds Rising: Building Learning Organizations Prior to Combat -Rock of the Marne Overcoming Friction at Licata -The Fighting First at Gela -Paratroopers in Action against Armor Conclusion Historiography Essay Notes Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
2013
Lccn
2013-000490
Illustrated
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