The Challenge of Command
Reading for Military Excellence
$48.11
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2001
Summary
“A must for those who aspire to follow the profession of arms.” - Maj. Gen. George S. Patton
Here is a unique book that emphasizes the attainment of military excellence through reading and field experience. Written to help men and women prepare for positions of command in the American Armed Forces, it is a product of the author’s years of discussions with military commanders about their roles as decision-makers, moral standard bearers, and energizers of military organizations.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399528040 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0399528040 |
| Author: | Roger H. Nye |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2001 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | West Point Military History Series |
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Roger H. Nye
Roger H. Nye (1924-1996) was an American soldier, military historian, and scholar. He served as aide-de-camp to General Arthur G. Trudeau during the Korean War. Nye was educated at West Point and earned his PhD in history from Columbia University. He later became a professor at West Point, where he served as deputy head of the history department. After retiring from teaching, he authored two books: The Challenge of Command and The Patton Mind.
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