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American generalship: character is Everything the art of Command

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“What does it take to make a great general or a great leader in any field? . . . An excellent contribution to the study of leadership among those who make life-and-death decisions in the most challenging situations—one that could well serve as required reading in both military and business schools.”—Kirkus Reviews
Throughout his life, Edgar F. “Beau” Puryear has studied America’s top military leaders. In his research for this book, he has sought to discover what allowed them to rise above their contemporaries; what prepared them for the terrible responsibilities they bore as the commanders of our armed forces during World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf, and on to today; how they are different from you and me. Ultimately, first and foremost, Dr. Puryear discovered that character is the single most important and the most distinctive element shared by these individuals: that character is everything!

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KP XXI PUR a

Publisher

New York : Presidio Press., 2003

Collation

xvi, 374p. ; 22cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780891417705

Classification

KP XXI

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Edition

2000

Subject(s)

Militer
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Rak kayu kaca (1)

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