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Politics of Command : Lieutenant-General A.G.L. McNaughton and the Canadian Army, 1939-1943.

Based on a wide range of sources, The Politics of Command will redefine how military historians and all Canadians look not only at ""Andy"" McNaughton, but the Canadian Army as well.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rickard, John Nelson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Tables and Figures
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The Making of Andy McNaughton
  • 1 Early Life and the Crucible of the First World War
  • 2 The Road to High Command
  • Part Two: The Problem of Deploying the Army
  • 3 A Willingness to Fight, 1940-1941
  • 4 From ROUNDUP to TORCH
  • 5 Practical Operations of War
  • Part Three: McNaughton as Military Commander and Trainer
  • 6 The Difficulty of Training in 1940
  • 7 The Politics of Training
  • 8 Enter Montgomery
  • 9 Exercise SPARTAN
  • 10 The Long Shadow of SPARTAN
  • Part Four: The End of an Idea
  • 11 The Sicily Incident
  • 12 Broken Dagger: A Corps in Italy
  • 13 The Final Months of McNaughton's Command
  • Epilogue
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
  • Illustrations follow page.