On the Psychology of Military Incompetence
On the Psychology of Military Incompetence The Crimea, the Boer War, the Somme, Tobruk, Pearl Harbor, the Bay of Pigs: these are just some of the milestones in a century of military incompetence, of…
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On the Psychology of Military Incompetence
The Crimea, the Boer War, the Somme, Tobruk, Pearl Harbor, the Bay of Pigs: these are just some of the milestones in a century of military incompetence, of costly mishaps and tragic blunders. Dixon argues that there is a pattern to inept generalship, and locates this pattern within the very act of creating armies in the first place, which in his view produces a levelling down of human capability that encourages the mediocre and limits the gifted. Are these simple accidents -- as the bloody fool theory has it -- or are they inevitable?The psychologist Norman F.
A classic study of military leadership, On the Psychology of Military Incompetence is at once an original exploration of the battles that have defined the last two centuries of human In this light, successful generals achieve what they do despite the stultifying features of the organization to which they belong.
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