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Leadership in the trenches

by G. D. Sheffield

Command of troopsGreat BritainGreat Britain. ArmyHistoryLeadershipMilitary disciplineMoraleOfficers

This book explores the relationship between the regimental officer and the ordinary soldier during World War I to uncover why, in spite of appalling conditions in the trenches of the Western Front, the British army was almost untouched by major mutiny.

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Book data: Open Library