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Title Leadership and responsibility in the Second World War [electronic resource] : essays in honour of Robert Vogel / edited by Brian P. Farrell.

Imprint Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2004.

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Description xxvii, 273 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Chamberlain and appeasement / Robert Vogel -- Loyalty in wartime: the old Tories and British war policy, 1939-1940 / Aaron Krishtalka -- Clement Attlee reconsidered / Trevor Burridge -- The frustration of A. V. Hill: British war science and the Baconian paradox / Neil Cameron -- Sir William Seeds: the diplomat as scapegoat? / Sidney Aster -- Claus von Stauffenberg and the military ethos / Peter Hoffmann -- The dice were rather heavily loaded: Wavell and the fall of Singapore / Brian P. Farrell -- Colonials and coalitions: Canadian-British command relations between Normandy and the Scheldt / Paul D. Dickson.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history -- Great Britain.
Political leadership -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Command of troops -- History -- 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Aspect politique -- Grande-Bretagne.
Leadership politique -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 20e siecle.
Commandement des troupes -- Histoire -- 20e siecle.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Vogel, Robert.
Farrell, Brian P. (Brian Padair), 1960-
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Leadership and responsibility in the 2nd World War
ISBN 0773526439 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0773527311 (pbk.)

 
    
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