America's school for war : Fort Leavenworth, officer education, and victory in World War II
Tells how the U.S. Army struggled with the logistics of millions of men in World War I, and then created professional training on a division level that helped win World War II, with a history of the Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth, 1918-1945
History
xi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780700617142, 9780700625277, 0700617140, 0700625275
461324087
The Great War's effect on the Army Officer Corps
The essence of modern war
The Leavenworth mission : knowledge, problem-solving, and confidence
The Leavenworth staff and faculty
The applicatory method
The Leavenworth students
The most difficult year of their careers
National mobilization and the Leavenworth schools
Few Leavenworth graduates, a global war's needs