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7 leadership lessons of D-Day : lessons from the Longest Day - June 6, 1944 by Col. John F Antal (Ret) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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This work examines the leadership of seven men who led American soldiers during the D-Day operation and what we can learn from them. Not only a fascinating approach to the historic events of June 6, 1944, this is a primer on how you can lead today, by learning from the leadership of these seven. The odds were against the Allies on June 6, 1944. The task ahead of the paratroopers who jumped over Normandy and the soldiers who waded ashore onto the beaches, all under fire, was colossal. In such circumstances good leadership can be the defining factor in victory or defeat. This book is about the extraordinary leadership of seven men who led American soldiers on D-Day and the days that followed. Some of them, like Eisenhower, Theodore Roosevelt Jr, and Lieutenant Dick Winters, are well known while others are barely a footnote in the history books. All of them made a dramatic difference during Operation Overlord. All understood that they had a mission to accomplish and that if they failed to lead that mission would fail and more men would die. When things did not go as planned, they took action, adapted and overcame - they were leaders. Leadership was the only ingredient that would get t
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- Author
- Col. John F Antal (Ret)
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781612005300
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Psychology, History, Biography
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (36 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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