Main Title: |
The fight leaders : a study of Australian battlefield leadership : Green, Ferguson and Hassett / D.M. Butler, A. Argent & J.J. Shelton.. |
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Author: |
Butler, D.M. (David M.) Argent, Alf. Shelton, J.J. Australian Army History Unit
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Publisher: |
Loftus, NSW : Australian Military History Publications, |
Collation: |
xiv, 178 p. : ill., ports, maps, hardback ; 26 cm. |
Subject: |
Hassett, Francis George Sir, 1918- Green, Charles Hercules, 1919-1950. Ferguson, I.B. (Bruce) Military history Soldiers World War, 1939-1945 Korean War, 1950-1953
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ISBN: |
1876439564 |
Notes: |
This book is the story of leadership within the Australian Army and in particular during World War Two and in Korea.During a twelve-month period in the Korean War, 3RAR had three commanders - Green who was killed by enemy artillery, Ferguson who was removed from his command for reasons that are still debated and Hassett who was widely accepted as a great military leader and a true 'officer and a gentleman
Includes glossary, index and appendices. Includes bibliography (p. 159-160)
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