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Books, Research Papers and Reports
Operational battle command : the doorway to versatility
by
Alexander, Michael W.
Publication Date: Fort Leavenworth, KS : School of Advanced Military Studies, Army Command and General Staff College, 1995. 56 p.
Very model of a modern manoeuvrist general : William Slim and the exercise of high command in Burma
by
Anderson, Duncan
ISBN: 9780333804384
Publication Date: In Challenges of high command : the British experience. New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Ch. 6.
Field Marshal Sir William J. Slim, paragon of moral and ethical courage
by
Baylor, Richard A.
Publication Date: Carlisle Barracks, PA : Army War College, 1998. 36 p.
Operational commander's will : an intangible element in victory
by
Brinkley, Philip L.
Publication Date: Fort Leavenworth, KS : U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 1986. 45 p.
On war and leadership : the words of combat commanders from Frederick the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf
by
Connolly, Owen
ISBN: 9780691123691
Publication Date: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2002. 347 p.
Slim
by
Evans, Geoffrey
ISBN: 9781473800427
Publication Date: In War lords : military commanders of the twentieth century. Michael Carver, ed. London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976. 375-389.
Slim's generalship in the 1944 India-Burma campaign
by
Lundin, Walter E.
Publication Date: Quantico, VA : Marine Corps University, 2002. 51 leaves.
Art of manoeuvre at the operational level of war : Lieutenant-General W.J. Slim and Fourteenth Army, 1944-1945
by
Lyman, Robert
ISBN: 9780333804384
Publication Date: In Challenges of high command : the British experience. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Ch. 7.
What are the key attributes required by an operational commander to be successful?
by
Morneau, J. J.
Publication Date: Toronto : Canadian Forces College, 1998. 41 p.
Defeat into victory
by
Slim, William Joseph
ISBN: 9780815410225
Publication Date: London : Papermac, 1986. 576 p.
Unofficial history
by
Slim, William Joseph
ISBN: 9781783830428
Publication Date: London : Cassell, 1959. 242 p.
General Slim's failure and success in generalship at the operational level
by
Tabbernor, D.C.
Publication Date: Toronto : Canadian Forces College, 1998. 36 p.
Senior leadership decision making : lessons gleaned from Field Marshal Viscount Sir William Slim and Bill Gates
by
Vore, Keith
Publication Date: Fort Leavenworth, KS : Army Command General Staff College, School of Advanced Military Studies, 2000.
Bill Slim: Leadership, Strategy, Conflict
by
Lyman, Robert
ISBN: 9781849088688
Publication Date: Botley, England: Osprey Publishing, 2011.
The Battle for Burma
by
Nesbit, Roy Conyers
ISBN: 9781473818965
Publication Date: Barnsley, England: Pen & Sword, 2009.
Journal articles
Preventable casualties : Rommel's flaw, Slim's edge
by
Bellamy, Ronald F. and Craig H. Llewellyn
Publication Date: Army . 40, no. 5 (May 1990) : 52-56.
Higher command in war
by
Slim, William
Publication Date: Military Review . 70, no. 5 (May 1990) : 10-21.
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