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Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonat...

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Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonat...

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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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Full title

Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonathan Fennell.

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.

Call Numbers

N940.54232/1

Record Identifier

74Vvqyek5B4Z

MMS ID

991006356759702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[xxx], 341 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Contents

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;...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2011.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Combat and morale in the North African campaign : the Eighth Army and the path to El Alamein / Jonathan Fennell.

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Notes

General note

Cambridge military histories.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-332) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2011.

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Call Numbers

N940.54232/1

Record Identifier

74Vvqyek5B4Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvqyek5B4Z

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ISBN

9780133182002

9780521192705 (hardback)

0521192706 (hardback)

0133182002

DDC

940.542321

MMS ID

991006356759702626

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