David Horner (Canberra Australian National University)

Strategy and Command

Issues in Australia's Twentieth-century Wars

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Produktbeschreibung

Strategy and Command is a compilation of research and writing on military history by one of Australia's pre-eminent military historians. It is a crucial read for anyone interested in Australia's involvement in 20th-century wars.

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Produktdetails

• Australian Army History Series
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 166mm x 237mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 672g
• ISBN-13: 9781316512371
• ISBN-10: 1316512371
• Artikelnr.: 61872448

Autorenporträt

David Horner is one of Australia's leading historians and is based at the Australian National University. He was Professor of Australian Defence History at the university for fifteen years and is considered Australia's premier military historian with an international reputation for military history and strategic analysis.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Influence of the Boer War on Australia's First World War Commanders
2. Preparing for War, 1901-1914
3. The AIF's Commanders: Learning on the Job
4. Strategic Planning Between the Wars
5. Identifying the Threat from Japan in 1941
6. 1942-A Pivotal Year in Australian History
7. Australia and Coalition Warfare in the Second World War
8. Deciding Australian War Strategy in 1943: The Roles of MacArthur and Curtin
9. Advancing National Interests: Australia's War Strategy, 1944-45
10. Higher Command in the Korean War: The Experience of Brigadier John Wilton
11. Higher Direction of the Army in the Vietnam War
12. The 1991 Gulf War: Its Place in Australian History
13. Deploying and Sustaining INTERFET in East Timor in 1999
14. Developing a Command Structure for Joint Operations.