A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly /

Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a reorganisation of the Army. The author shows how Daly prepared himself for the challenges of comm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grey, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Australian Army history series.
Temas:
Daly, Thomas, > Sir, > 1913-2004.
Daly, Thomas, > Sir, > 1913-2004
Australia. > Australian Army > Officers > Biography.
Australia. > Australian Army
1961-1975
Soldiers > Australia > Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Australian.
Military history.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Officers
Military participation > Australian
Soldiers
Australia
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; MAPS; TABLES AND DIAGRAMS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 REGIMENTAL SOLDIERING; CHAPTER 2 BALIKPAPAN, 1945; CHAPTER 3 -HE COULD FILL ANY APPOINTMENT WITH DISTINCTION'; CHAPTER 4 THE CHALLENGES OF SENIOR RANK; CHAPTER 5 CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF; CHAPTER 6 DALY, THE ARMY AND THE WAR IN VIETNAM, 1966-71; CHAPTER 7 THE CIVIC ACTION CRISIS, 1971; CHAPTER 8 EPILOGUE; NOTES; SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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