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Leadership in the Crucible
Kenneth E. Hamburger
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Description for Leadership in the Crucible
In this consideration of combat leadership, Kenneth E. Hamburger details the actions of the units involved in the Korean War battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni in February 1951. He offers stories of men sustaining themselves and one another to the limits of human indurance. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 b&w photographs, 4 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
At the pivotal battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni In February 1951, U.N. forces met and contained largescale attacks by Chinese forces. Col. Paul Freeman and the larger-than-life Col. Ralph Monclar led the American 23rd Infantry Regiment and the French Batailion de Coree, respectively. In this careful consideration of combat leadership at all levels. Kenneth E. Hamburger details the actions of these units, offering stories of men sustaining themselves and one another to the limits of human endurance. He analyzes the roles that training, cohesion, morals, logistics, and leadership play in success or failure on the front lines, providing a ... Read more
At the pivotal battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni In February 1951, U.N. forces met and contained largescale attacks by Chinese forces. Col. Paul Freeman and the larger-than-life Col. Ralph Monclar led the American 23rd Infantry Regiment and the French Batailion de Coree, respectively. In this careful consideration of combat leadership at all levels. Kenneth E. Hamburger details the actions of these units, offering stories of men sustaining themselves and one another to the limits of human endurance. He analyzes the roles that training, cohesion, morals, logistics, and leadership play in success or failure on the front lines, providing a ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Texas A&M University Military History Series
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781585442324
SKU
V9781585442324
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Reviews for Leadership in the Crucible
...[makes] the reader feel a tingle of exhilaration and a shudder of the despair of the human elements of combat... - James I. Matray, New Mexico State University