Commanding officers
This book concentrates wholly on the all-important role of the commanding officer. There are many books which study the art of high command in war, and almost as many on individual acts of heroism. There are however few about the leadership required of the men (and in the future women) who are the m...
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London
John Murray
2001
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A Many-talented Officer
- 2. A Genius for War
- 3. Warriors for the Working-Day
- 4. Two Fateful Decisions
- 5. To the Last Man and Last Round
- 6. Bravery is not Enough
- 7. War Crimes
- 8. Surrendering and Receiving Surrender
- 9. Suicide
- 10. Ultimate Demonstration of Responsibility: '... The Captain Went Down with His Ship'
- 11. A Sort of Peace
- 12. Loss of HMS Fittleton, 20 September 1976
- 13. Went the Day Well?