On The Psychology Of Military Incompetence

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On The Psychology Of Military Incompetence

Author	: M Dixon
File Size	: 52,9 Mb
Publisher	: Random House
Language	: English
Release Date	: 30 September 2011
ISBN	: 9781446475737
Pages	: 448 pages

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On The Psychology Of Military Incompetence by M Dixon Book PDF Summary

This unique and penetrating book surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War, through the Boer conflict, to the disasterous campaigns of the First World War and the calamities of the Second. It examines the social psychology of military organizations, provides case studies of individual commanders and identifies an alarming pattern in the causes of military disaster. Absorbing and original, this is the definitive history of military failures.

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