The Resource The school of hard knocks : combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces, Richard S. Faulkner, (electronic resource)
The school of hard knocks : combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces, Richard S. Faulkner, (electronic resource)
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 392 p.)
- Note
- Originally presented as: Thesis (Ph.D.)--Kansas State University, 2008
- Contents
-
- Combat leadership in the AEF: a tale of Alvin and Charles
- "To be instructed in the dark art and mystery of managing men"
- Small-unit leadership in the Old Army
- "We find ourselves in need of a vast army of officers"
- The stateside selection and training of officers
- "By improvised and uncoordinated means"
- Officer selection and training in 1918
- "Ninety-day wonders" and "jumped-up sergeants"
- Stateside mobilization and the challenges of small-unit leadership
- "My God! This is Kitchener's army all over again"
- Leader training in the American Expeditionary Forces in France
- "Gone blooey"
- The AEF's systems for addressing officer incompetence and inefficiency
- Noncoms, doughboys and the Sam Brownes
- The relations between the leader and the led in the US Army
- Combat physics and the ugly realities of attritional warfare
- The school of hard knocks
- Combat leadership and the attritional battlefield
- Conclusions: A tale of George and Henry
- Appendix: Organization of AEF infantry rifle companies and platoons
- Isbn
- 9781603442978
- Label
- The school of hard knocks : combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces
- Title
- The school of hard knocks
- Title remainder
- combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard S. Faulkner
- Title variation
- Combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces
- Subject
-
- Military morale -- United States
- United States, Army -- Non-commissioned officers | Training of
- United States, Army -- Officers | Training of
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- History
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- Mobilization
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- Operational readiness
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- Unit cohesion
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
- Command of troops -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- TXA/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Faulkner, Richard Shawn
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- C. A. Brannen series
- Series volume
- no. 12
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Command of troops
- Military morale
- World War, 1914-1918
- Label
- The school of hard knocks : combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces, Richard S. Faulkner, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Originally presented as: Thesis (Ph.D.)--Kansas State University, 2008
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Combat leadership in the AEF: a tale of Alvin and Charles -- "To be instructed in the dark art and mystery of managing men" -- Small-unit leadership in the Old Army -- "We find ourselves in need of a vast army of officers" -- The stateside selection and training of officers -- "By improvised and uncoordinated means" -- Officer selection and training in 1918 -- "Ninety-day wonders" and "jumped-up sergeants" -- Stateside mobilization and the challenges of small-unit leadership -- "My God! This is Kitchener's army all over again" -- Leader training in the American Expeditionary Forces in France -- "Gone blooey" -- The AEF's systems for addressing officer incompetence and inefficiency -- Noncoms, doughboys and the Sam Brownes -- The relations between the leader and the led in the US Army -- Combat physics and the ugly realities of attritional warfare -- The school of hard knocks -- Combat leadership and the attritional battlefield -- Conclusions: A tale of George and Henry -- Appendix: Organization of AEF infantry rifle companies and platoons
- Control code
- ssj0000601797
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 392 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9781603442978
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011025679
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)ssj0000601797
- Label
- The school of hard knocks : combat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces, Richard S. Faulkner, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Originally presented as: Thesis (Ph.D.)--Kansas State University, 2008
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Combat leadership in the AEF: a tale of Alvin and Charles -- "To be instructed in the dark art and mystery of managing men" -- Small-unit leadership in the Old Army -- "We find ourselves in need of a vast army of officers" -- The stateside selection and training of officers -- "By improvised and uncoordinated means" -- Officer selection and training in 1918 -- "Ninety-day wonders" and "jumped-up sergeants" -- Stateside mobilization and the challenges of small-unit leadership -- "My God! This is Kitchener's army all over again" -- Leader training in the American Expeditionary Forces in France -- "Gone blooey" -- The AEF's systems for addressing officer incompetence and inefficiency -- Noncoms, doughboys and the Sam Brownes -- The relations between the leader and the led in the US Army -- Combat physics and the ugly realities of attritional warfare -- The school of hard knocks -- Combat leadership and the attritional battlefield -- Conclusions: A tale of George and Henry -- Appendix: Organization of AEF infantry rifle companies and platoons
- Control code
- ssj0000601797
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 392 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9781603442978
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011025679
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)ssj0000601797
Subject
- Military morale -- United States
- United States, Army -- Non-commissioned officers | Training of
- United States, Army -- Officers | Training of
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- History
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- Mobilization
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- Operational readiness
- United States, Army | American Expeditionary Forces -- Unit cohesion
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
- Command of troops -- History -- 20th century
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