Studies in Generalship: Lessons from the Chiefs of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces

Studies in Generalship: Lessons from the Chiefs of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces

By Meir Finkel

"The first in-depth comparative study on the role and performance of the Israel Defense Forces' chiefs of staff from 1948 to the second decade of the 21st century"--

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Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
Publish Date: 10/01/2021
Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780817924751
ISBN-10: 0817924752
Language: English

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The commander, or chief of staff, of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is a prominent public figure in Israel. His decisions, advice, and persona exert direct influence on force design and military strategy, and indirectly impact social, economic, and foreign affairs. This first-ever in-depth comparative study on the role and performance of the IDF chiefs of staff throughout modern Israel's history offers lessons for practitioners and students of strategy, military history, and leadership everywhere.

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Meir Finkel , brigadier general (res. ), an armor brigade commander in the Second Lebanon War, is the current head of research and former director of the Dado Center for Interdisciplinary Military Studies/IDF J3.

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