Montgomery the Field Marshal
A Critical Study of the Generalship of Field-Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G. and of the Campaign in North-West Europe, 1944/45
Seiten
2021
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-04737-9 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-04737-9 (ISBN)
This book, first published in 1969, examines the achievement of Montgomery in the campaign in NW Europe in 1944-5. The author provides an in-depth analysis of Montgomery’s generalship, personality, complex relations with his American allies, and his own subordinates.
This book, first published in 1969, examines the achievement of Montgomery and the 21st Army Group in the campaign in Northwest Europe in 1944-45. The author observed the campaign first-hand, and has spent twenty years poring over war diaries and regimental papers to provide an in-depth analysis of Montgomery’s generalship, personality, complex relations with his American allies, and his own subordinates. Looking at Montgomery’s performance as a morale builder both for troops and civilians, this books also examines his difficulties with the diplomatic niceties of coalition warfare.
This book, first published in 1969, examines the achievement of Montgomery and the 21st Army Group in the campaign in Northwest Europe in 1944-45. The author observed the campaign first-hand, and has spent twenty years poring over war diaries and regimental papers to provide an in-depth analysis of Montgomery’s generalship, personality, complex relations with his American allies, and his own subordinates. Looking at Montgomery’s performance as a morale builder both for troops and civilians, this books also examines his difficulties with the diplomatic niceties of coalition warfare.
R.W. Thompson
Part 1. The Ground Force Commander Prologue. Cross-Channel Assault and the Supreme Command 1. Veni, Vidi, Vici… 2. The Last Days 3. Montgomery’s Ordeal 4. The Tactics of Montgomery’s Strategy 5. The End of Strategy 6. The Parting of the Ways 7. The Nature and Anatomy of Victory Part 2. The Field-Marshal 8. The Art of the Possible 9. The Drive to the North 10. Arnhem 11. The Price of Failure 12. Three Faces of the Field-Marshal 13. Counter-Offensive: the Ardennes 14. Montgomery’s Predicament 15. The Race for the Rhine 16. Plunder
Erscheinungsdatum | 23.11.2021 |
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Reihe/Serie | Routledge Library Editions: WW2 |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945 |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-032-04737-2 / 1032047372 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-04737-9 / 9781032047379 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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