Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonat...
Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonathan Fennell.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.
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N940.54232/1
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English
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[xxx], 341 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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1. Morale crisis and recovery; 2. Technology, firepower and morale; 3. Quality of manpower and morale; 4. Environment, provisions and morale; 5. Welfare, education and morale; 6. Leadership, command and morale; 7. Training and morale; 8. In search of a theory to explain combat morale in the desert;...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.
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England
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c2011.
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"We have come through another great war and its reality is already cloaked in the mists of peace. In the course of that war we learned anew that man is supreme, that it is the soldier who fights who wins battles, that fighting means using a weapon, and that it is the heart of man which controls this use. (S. L. A. Marshall) On 20 October 1942, thre...
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Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonathan Fennell.
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Cambridge military histories.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-332) and index.
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c2011.
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N940.54232/1
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9780133182002
9780521192705 (hardback)
0521192706 (hardback)
0133182002
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940.542321
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991006356759702626