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Allied fighting effectiveness in North Africa and Italy, 1942-1945 /

Allied Fighting Effectiveness is a collection of scholarly papers focusing on a variety of different aspects of the major campaigns of North Africa, Sicily and Italy, ranging from operation TORCH to the end of the war in Europe.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hargreaves, Andrew L., 1981- (Editor ), Rose, Patrick J. (Editor ), Ford, Matthew C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Colección:History of warfare ; v. 99.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Andrew Hargreaves, Patrick Rose and Matthew Ford; chapter 1; Coalition Air-Land Doctrine in the North African Campaign: Moving Towards a Single Concept of Operations, June 1942
  • March 1943; James Hudson; chapter 2; A Blueprint for Success: Army-Air Force Co-operation and the Battle for the Mareth Line, 19-29 March 1943; Ross Mahoney; chapter 3; The Fusion of the North African armée de l'air and the FAFL after Operation TORCH, November 1942
  • May 1944; Paul Lemaire; chapter 4.
  • "When Opportunity Arises": British Airborne Operations in the Mediterranean, 1941-1944John Greenacre; chapter 5; Rearguard Action: Eighth Army's Tactical Response to the German Evacuation of Sicily, July
  • August 1943; Kevin Jones; chapter 6; Indian Army Training for the Italian Campaign and Lessons Learnt; Alan Jeffreys; chapter 7; Learning on the Job: Training the Brazilians for Combat in the Gothic Line; Cesar Campiani Maximiano; chapter 8; The Quartermaster Corps in the Mediterranean: A Motorized Logistics System; Grant T. Weller; chapter 9.
  • British Army Communications in North Africa and Italy from Operation TORCH to the Capture of RomeSimon Godfrey; chapter 10; Failures in Command and Control: The Experience of 4th Indian Division at the Second Battle of Cassino, February 1944; Christopher Mann; chapter 11; Reassessing British Army Command: XIII British Corps in the Fourth Battle of Cassino, May
  • July 1944; Patrick Rose; chapter 12; Learning to Exploit Depth: The Application, Evolution and Value of Allied Special Forces in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1945; Andrew Hargreaves; Conclusion.