Politics of Command

Discover a fresh perspective on military leadership with The Politics of Command by John Nelson Rickard. Published by the University of Toronto Press in 2021, this compelling paperback spans 277 pages and delves into the complex command of Lieutenant-General A.G.L. McNaughton. Rickard challenges the long-held beliefs surrounding McNaughton’s relief of duty, urging readers to reconsider the accepted narratives. This insightful analysis not only sheds light on historical military decisions but also engages with broader themes in military art and science. Perfect for scholars, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of command, The Politics of Command is a must-read. Explore the nuances of leadership and the political landscape that shapes military strategy. Add this thought-provoking work to your collection today!