Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein /

"Military professionals and theorists have long understood the relevance of morale in war. Montgomery, the victor at El Alamein, said, following the battle, that 'the more fighting I see, the more I am convinced that the big thing in war is morale'. Jonathan Fennell, in examining the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fennell, Jonathan, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Cambridge military histories.
Temas:
Great Britain. > Army. > Army, Eighth.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Africa, North.
El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942.
World War, 1939-1945 > Psychological aspects.
Morale.
Combat > Psychological aspects.
Psychology, Military.
Morale
Psychology, Military
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Afrique du Nord.
Bataille d'El Alamein, Égypte, 1942.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect psychologique.
Moral.
Psychologie militaire.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Military campaigns.
Psychological aspects.
North Africa.
Egypt.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Morale crisis and recovery
  • Technology, firepower and morale
  • Quality of manpower and morale
  • Environment, provisions and morale
  • Welfare, education and morale
  • Leadership, command and morale
  • Training and morale
  • In search of a theory to explain combat morale in the desert
  • Conclusion.

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