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127 - The General who wouldn't quit: Slim and the longest retreat

The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics, Doctrine and Leadership.

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This chapter explores the transformation of Field Marshal William Slim from a teacher to a prominent Second World War commander. Through an interview, it highlights his strategic mindset and the valuable leadership lessons that emerge from his experiences in military challenges.

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