On the Psychology of Military Incompetence  10009

• Preface
• Foreword   Brigadier Shelford Bidwell

1. Introduction

Part One

2. Generalship
3. The Crimean War
4. The Boer War
5. Indian Interlude
6. The First World War
7. Cambrai
8. The Siege of Kut
9. Between the Wars
10. The Second World War
11. Singapore
12. Arnhem

Part Two

13. Is There a Case to Answer?
14. The Intellectual Ability of Senior Military Commanders
15. Military Organisations
16. ‘Bullshit’
17. Socialization and the Anal Character
18. Character and Honour
19. Anti-Effeminacy
20. Leaders of Men
21. Military Achievement
22. Authoritarianism
23. Mothers of Incompetence
24. Education and the Cult of Muscular Christianity

Part Three

25. Individual Differences
26. Extremes of Authoritarianism
27. The Worst and the Best
28. Exceptions to the Rule?
29. Retreat

• Afterword

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