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"This biography shows the importance of experienced soldier-scholars with high integrity on national security teams and provides the first systematic mining of the documents Goodpaster wrote on national security. Organized chronologically, it demonstrates how Goodpaster was able to adapt best p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, C. Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2016]
Colección:American warriors (Lexington, Ky.)
Temas:
Goodpaster, Andrew J. > (Andrew Jackson), > 1915-2005.
Goodpaster, Andrew J. > (Andrew Jackson), > 1915-2005
United States. > Army > Officers > Biography.
United States Military Academy > Biography.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization > Biography.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States. > Army
United States Military Academy
1900-1999
Generals > United States > Biography.
National security > United States > Decision making > History > 20th century.
National security > United States > Decision making > Case studies.
Group problem solving > United States > Case studies.
Cold War.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Résolution de problème en groupe > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Guerre froide.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Officers
Generals
Group problem solving
National security > Decision making
United States > History, Military > 20th century.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
United States
Biographies
Case studies
History
Military history
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: why Goodpaster matters
  • Earning a reputation
  • Midwestern roots (1915-1935)
  • Molding a soldier (1935-1939)
  • Preparing for war (1939-1943)
  • Close combat (1943-1944)
  • Strategic planning (1944-1947)
  • First generation soldier-scholars (1947-1950)
  • Conducting national security affairs
  • Establishing NATO (1951-1954)
  • Eisenhower White House (1954-1961)
  • Commanding an infantry division (1961-1962)
  • The Joint Staff (1962-1967)
  • National War College (1967-1968)
  • Vietnam (1968-1969)
  • SACEUR NATO (1969-1974)
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Woodrow Wilson Center (1974-1977)
  • Superintendent, West Point (1977-1981)
  • Bringing ideas to power (1974-2005)
  • Connecting the past and future (1974-2005)
  • The Goodpaster legacies: "What would Andy do?"

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