Command: The Twenty-First-Century General

A history of modern military command, from the individualist, heroic generals of the twentieth century to the highly-professionalised command teams of the twenty-first. Profiling prominent contemporary generals and their staffs, King vividly analyses divisional headquarters, giving a unique insight into the transformation of military command.

Author: Anthony King
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 01/31/2019
Pages: 504
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.39h x 6.41w x 1.05d
ISBN: 9781108476409

About the Author
King, Anthony: - Anthony King is the chair of War Studies in the Politics and International Studies Department at Warwick University. His most recent publications include The Combat Soldier (2013) and, as editor, Frontline (2015). He has acted as a mentor and adviser to the British Army and the Royal Marines for over a decade and worked as one of General Carter's special advisers in the Prism Cell in Regional Command South, Kandahar, in 2009-10.