The British officer : leading the army from 1660 to the present /

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Author / Creator:	Clayton, Anthony, 1928-
Imprint:	London : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource (350 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Great Britain. -- Army -- Officers. Great Britain. -- Army. Command of troops. Leadership -- Great Britain. Armed Forces -- Officers. Command of troops. Leadership. Great Britain. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12015228

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ISBN:	9781317864448 1317864441 9781317864431 1317864433 1317864425 9781317864424 9781315834290 1315834294 9781405859011
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	An Army officer must lead men into frightening and dangerous situations and sometimes make them do things that they never thought they could do. This book recounts how British officers have led their men, and commanded their respect, from the days of Marlborough to the Second Iraq war of 2003. Anthony Clayton explores who the officers, men and now women, have been and are, where they came from, what ideals or traditions have motivated them, and their own perceptions of themselves. His account tells the fascinating story of how the role of the military officer evolved, illustrated by a selec.
Other form:	Print version: Clayton, Anthony. British Officer : Leading the Army from 1660 to the present. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2014 9781405859011

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