000464607 000__ 03198cam\a2200505\a\4500 000464607 001__ 464607 000464607 005__ 20210513162511.0 000464607 006__ m\\\\\\\\d\\\\\\\\ 000464607 007__ cr\cn||||||||| 000464607 008__ 110615s2012\\\\txuac\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000464607 010__ $$z 2011025679 000464607 020__ $$z9781603442978 (cloth : alk. paper) 000464607 020__ $$z1603442979 (cloth) 000464607 020__ $$z9781603446983 (e-book) 000464607 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10561954 000464607 035__ $$a(OCoLC)797844711 000464607 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000464607 043__ $$an-us--- 000464607 05014 $$aD570.2$$b.F38 2012eb 000464607 08204 $$a940.4/1273$$223 000464607 1001_ $$aFaulkner, Richard Shawn. 000464607 24514 $$aThe school of hard knocks$$h[electronic resource] :$$bcombat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces /$$cRichard S. Faulkner. 000464607 24630 $$aCombat leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces 000464607 250__ $$a1st ed. 000464607 260__ $$aCollege Station, Tex. :$$bTexas A&M University Press,$$c2012. 000464607 300__ $$axiii, 392 p. :$$bill., ports. 000464607 4901_ $$aC.A. Brannen series ;$$vno. 12 000464607 500__ $$aOriginally presented as: Thesis (Ph.D.)--Kansas State University, 2008. 000464607 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000464607 5050_ $$aCombat leadership in the AEF: a tale of Alvin and Charles -- "To be instructed in the dark art and mystery of managing men" -- Small-unit leadership in the Old Army -- "We find ourselves in need of a vast army of officers" -- The stateside selection and training of officers -- "By improvised and uncoordinated means" -- Officer selection and training in 1918 -- "Ninety-day wonders" and "jumped-up sergeants" -- Stateside mobilization and the challenges of small-unit leadership -- "My God! This is Kitchener's army all over again" -- Leader training in the American Expeditionary Forces in France -- "Gone blooey" -- The AEF's systems for addressing officer incompetence and inefficiency -- Noncoms, doughboys and the Sam Brownes -- The relations between the leader and the led in the US Army -- Combat physics and the ugly realities of attritional warfare -- The school of hard knocks -- Combat leadership and the attritional battlefield -- Conclusions: A tale of George and Henry -- Appendix: Organization of AEF infantry rifle companies and platoons. 000464607 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000464607 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bArmy$$xOfficers$$xTraining of. 000464607 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bArmy$$xNon-commissioned officers$$xTraining of. 000464607 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bArmy.$$bAmerican Expeditionary Forces$$xUnit cohesion. 000464607 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bArmy.$$bAmerican Expeditionary Forces$$xMobilization. 000464607 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bArmy.$$bAmerican Expeditionary Forces$$xOperational readiness. 000464607 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bArmy.$$bAmerican Expeditionary Forces$$xHistory. 000464607 650_0 $$aCommand of troops$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000464607 650_0 $$aMilitary morale$$zUnited States. 000464607 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1914-1918$$zUnited States. 000464607 655_7 $$aElectronic books.$$2lcsh 000464607 830_0 $$aC.A. Brannen series ;$$vno. 12. 000464607 852__ $$bebk 000464607 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10561954$$zOnline Access 000464607 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:464607$$pGLOBAL_SET 000464607 980__ $$aEBOOK 000464607 980__ $$aBIB 000464607 982__ $$aEbook 000464607 983__ $$aOnline