Mastering the art of command : Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and victory in the Pacific war / Trent Hone.

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Hone, Trent [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781682475966

Other title:

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and victory in the Pacific war

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

D767 .M378 2022

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Contents:

Creating Opportunities -- Taking Risks -- Seizing the Initiative -- Adjusting the System -- Coiling the Spring -- Unleashing the Campaign -- Maintaining Tempo -- Seeking Decision -- Achieving Victory.

Subject: "Mastering the Art of Command is a detailed examination of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz's leadership during World War II. It describes how he used his talents to guide the Pacific Fleet following the attacks on Pearl Harbor, win crucial victories against the forces of Imperial Japan, and then seize the initiative in the Pacific. Once Nimitz's forces held the initiative, they maintained it through an offensive campaign of unparalleled speed that overcame Japanese defenses and created the conditions for victory. As a command and operational history, Mastering the Art of Command explores how Nimitz used his leadership skills, command talents, and strategic acumen to achieve these decisive results"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	D767.56 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		on1302331559

Includes bibliographies and index.

Assuming Command -- Creating Opportunities -- Taking Risks -- Seizing the Initiative -- Adjusting the System -- Coiling the Spring -- Unleashing the Campaign -- Maintaining Tempo -- Seeking Decision -- Achieving Victory.

"Mastering the Art of Command is a detailed examination of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz's leadership during World War II. It describes how he used his talents to guide the Pacific Fleet following the attacks on Pearl Harbor, win crucial victories against the forces of Imperial Japan, and then seize the initiative in the Pacific. Once Nimitz's forces held the initiative, they maintained it through an offensive campaign of unparalleled speed that overcame Japanese defenses and created the conditions for victory. As a command and operational history, Mastering the Art of Command explores how Nimitz used his leadership skills, command talents, and strategic acumen to achieve these decisive results"--

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