Leadership The Warrior's Art

Name: Leadership The Warrior's Art
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ISBN: 9780970968210

ISBN-10: 0970968213

ISBN-13: 9780970968210

Edition: N/A

Authors: Christopher Kolenda, Barry R. McCaffrey, Gordon Sullivan, Conrad C. Crane, Frederick W. Kagan

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Book details

List price: $21.95
Publisher: Army War College Foundation Press
Publication date: 6/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.02" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 1.694

Major Christopher Kolenda is Operations Officer of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Polk, Louisiana.

Mark Moyaris professor of national security affairs at the U.S. Marine Corps University and the author ofTriumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954–1965andPhoenix and the Birds of Prey: Counterinsurgency and Counterterrorism in Vietnam.



Foreword



Editor's Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction




Ancient and Modern Concepts of Leadership



What is Leadership? Some Classical Ideas




Teaching Combat Leadership at West Point: Closing the Gap between Expectation and Experience




Leadership, Versatility, and All That Jazz




Living on the Edge: Building Cohesion and the Will to Win




Discipline: Creating the Foundation for an Initiative-Based Organization




Historical Case Studies



Alexander the Great: A Study in Character, Vision and Perception




Calculation and Circumstance: The Leadership of Frederick the Great




Hard Knocks, Hubris and Dogma: Leader Competence in the American Expeditionary Forces




Heroism Under Fire: American Combat Experiences in World War II




Culture of Confidence: The Tactical Excellence of the German Army of the Second World War




Leadership, Technology, and the Ethics of Total War: Curtis E. LeMay and the Fire Bombing of Japan




Soviet Operational Art: The Theory and Practice of Initiative 1917-1945




Contemporary Experiences and Reflections on Leadership



21st Century Leadership: The Broadened Attributes of a Soldier




Charisma




Looking Up: Leadership from a Follower's Perspective




The Battle of Oom Chalouba, 17 June 2008: The Leader's Role in Preparing Units for the Physical Demands of Combat




Battle Focused Training




The Renaissance Force: Selecting Soldiers and Forging Teams for Special Operations




Unleashing Human Potential: The Leader's Role in Creating the Climate for High Performing Organizations



Biographies of Contributing Authors


Endnotes


Index