Leadership in the Trenches: Officer-Man Relations, Morale and Discipline in the British Army in the Era of the First World War

Author:   G. Sheffield
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Edition:   2000 ed.
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9780312226404


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   02 November 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   G. Sheffield
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2000 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.526kg
ISBN:  

9780312226404


ISBN 10:   0312226403
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   02 November 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword by Peter Simkins Preface Abbreviations Introduction Officer-man Relations and Discipline in the Regular Army, 1902-14 The Prewar Army: The Auxiliary Forces and Debates on Discipline The British Officer Corps, 1914-1918 British Military Leadership 1914-18: Influences and Training Officer-man Relations: the Disciplinary and Social Context Officer-man Relations: The Officer's Perspective Officer-man Relations: The Other Rank's Perspective Officer-man Relations, Morale and Discipline Comparisons Conclusion Appendix 1: The Morale of the British Army on the Western Front, 1914-1918 Appendix 2: British Army Conscripts Appendix 3: Discipline and Continuity in Small Units Appendix 4: Published Guides to Officership Sources and Select Bibliography Index

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.,. Sheffield's study is impressive for its scholarship, and always presented with verve and interest --Albion, Tim Travers<br> Anyone interested in any aspect of military history can read this work with profit, any specialist in the First World War must study it. -- Journal of Military History <br>


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G. D. Sheffield is with the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.

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