British Generals in the War of 1812 : High Command in the Canadas.
The Canadian people have faced crises of leadership, but never more seriously than during the War of 1812. Despite the many studies of this turbulent time, there are still controversies over traditional issues, one being the quality of leadership on both sides.
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
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| Език: | English |
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McGill-Queen's University Press
1999.
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Съдържание:
- Cover13;
- Contents
- Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Mr Madison's War
- 1 Generals and Generalship
- 2 Disappointment: The Leadership of Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost
- 3 Audacity: The Leadership of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock
- 4 Prudence: The Leadership of Major-General Sir Roger Hale Sheaffe
- 5 Detachment: The Leadership of Major-General Baron Francis de Rottenburg
- 6 Persistence: The Leadership of Lieutenant-General Sir Gordon Drummond
- 7 Comparing Generals
- Appendix A: Chronology of the War of 1812
- Appendix B: The Military Careers of British and American Officers in the War of 1812
- Appendix C: Correspondence between the Commander of the Forces and Captain Downie
- Appendix D: Prevost's Reports to Earl Bathurst
- Abbreviations Used in the Sources
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
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- P
- Q
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