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David Petraeus: A Biography offers an objective assessment of the life and career of the man who is arguably the most important military figure of the decade and certainly an officer who has had an enormous impact on U.S. military strategy and policy.
The biography examines the full range of Petraeus's experiences, from his youth in New York to his involvement with the 101st Airborne Division to the 2007 [...] controversy. The author, a military historian and army strategist, explores the general's considerable influence on officer development, as well as the ways in which his integration of diplomatic, economic, and informational components into military campaigns have transformed the Department of Defense's approach to warfare. Readers will be able to clearly trace Petraeus's rise to prominence and discover how his actions have shaped, and been shaped by, current events in the United States and the Middle East.
David Petraeus: A Biography offers an objective assessment of the life and career of the man who is arguably the most important military figure of the decade and certainly an officer who has had an enormous impact on U.S. military strategy and policy.
The biography examines the full range of Petraeus's experiences, from his youth in New York to his involvement with the 101st Airborne Division to the 2007 [...] controversy. The author, a military historian and army strategist, explores the general's considerable influence on officer development, as well as the ways in which his integration of diplomatic, economic, and informational components into military campaigns have transformed the Department of Defense's approach to warfare. Readers will be able to clearly trace Petraeus's rise to prominence and discover how his actions have shaped, and been shaped by, current events in the United States and the Middle East.
Series Foreword
Preface
Timeline: Events in the Life of David Petraeus
Chapter 1 Boyhood in New York
Chapter 2 The First Crucible: West Point
Chapter 3 Junior Officer Years in the Army
Chapter 4 Expanding Horizons: The Young Scholar-Leader
Chapter 5 Back to USMA: Duty in the Department of Social Sciences
Chapter 6 Field-Grade Years
Chapter 7 Battalion Command in the Rakkasans
Chapter 8 Operations in Haiti
Chapter 9 Brigade Command at Fort Bragg
Chapter 10 An Injury and Deployment to the Balkans
Chapter 11 Commanding General of the Screaming Eagles: Leading the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in Iraq
Chapter 12 North to Mosul with the 101st
Chapter 13 The War in Northern Iraq and Beyond
Chapter 14 Training Iraqi Security Forces
Chapter 15 Changing Army Doctrine for a New War in Iraq
Chapter 16 MNF-I: Starting the Surge
Chapter 17 Turning the Tide in Iraq
Chapter 18 Gathering Momentum: Beyond the Surge
Chapter 19 The U.S. Endgame in Iraq
Chapter 20 A New War in Afghanistan
Chapter 21 What Place in History?
Selected Bibliography
Index
| Empfohlen (bis): | 18 |
|---|---|
| Empfohlen (von): | 14 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9780313383779 |
| ISBN-10: | 0313383774 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Gericke, Bradley |
| Hersteller: | Greenwood |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 240 x 161 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Bradley Gericke |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.11.2010 |
| Gewicht: | 0,517 kg |
Series Foreword
Preface
Timeline: Events in the Life of David Petraeus
Chapter 1 Boyhood in New York
Chapter 2 The First Crucible: West Point
Chapter 3 Junior Officer Years in the Army
Chapter 4 Expanding Horizons: The Young Scholar-Leader
Chapter 5 Back to USMA: Duty in the Department of Social Sciences
Chapter 6 Field-Grade Years
Chapter 7 Battalion Command in the Rakkasans
Chapter 8 Operations in Haiti
Chapter 9 Brigade Command at Fort Bragg
Chapter 10 An Injury and Deployment to the Balkans
Chapter 11 Commanding General of the Screaming Eagles: Leading the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in Iraq
Chapter 12 North to Mosul with the 101st
Chapter 13 The War in Northern Iraq and Beyond
Chapter 14 Training Iraqi Security Forces
Chapter 15 Changing Army Doctrine for a New War in Iraq
Chapter 16 MNF-I: Starting the Surge
Chapter 17 Turning the Tide in Iraq
Chapter 18 Gathering Momentum: Beyond the Surge
Chapter 19 The U.S. Endgame in Iraq
Chapter 20 A New War in Afghanistan
Chapter 21 What Place in History?
Selected Bibliography
Index
| Empfohlen (bis): | 18 |
|---|---|
| Empfohlen (von): | 14 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9780313383779 |
| ISBN-10: | 0313383774 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Gericke, Bradley |
| Hersteller: | Greenwood |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 240 x 161 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Bradley Gericke |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.11.2010 |
| Gewicht: | 0,517 kg |
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