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The architect of victory : the military career of Lieutenant-General Sir Frank Horton Berryman /

The study of military history forms a critical part of the Army's learning cycle. By publishing the work of the nation's pre-eminent military historians, the Australian Army and Cambridge University Press aim to promote, to a worldwide audience, our country's proud military heritage....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dean, Peter J. (Peter John), 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Australian Army history series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Maps
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The Making of a General 1894-1939
  • 1. The foundations of a military career 1894-1915
  • 2. The Western Front 1915-18
  • 3. The bitter-sweet years 1919-39
  • Part 2. Forging a reputation: The Mediterranean, 1940-41
  • 4. Friends, colleagues and conflict: War and the 6th Division 1939-40
  • 5. Planning for victory: Battles for Bardia and Tobruk, December 1940
  • January 1941
  • 6. Operation Exporter: January 1941
  • August 1941
  • Part 3. The Architect of Victory: The Pacific, 1942-45
  • 7. War with Japan 1941-42
  • 8. New Guinea Force: December 1942
  • February 1943
  • 9. Planning Operation Postern: February 1943
  • September 1943
  • 10. Reconquest of New Guinea: September 1943
  • April 1945
  • 11. Two armies
  • two headquarters 1944-45
  • Part 4. The Post-War World 1945-81
  • 12. Military politics and civic responsibility 1945-81
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Select bibliography
  • Index.