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Montgomery, Air Power, and the Battle of the Mareth Line1 comment

Ross wrote 7 months ago: [Cross-posted from Thoughts on Military History] Is it not always the case that once you have writte … more →

Tags: War Studies, Second World War, Military History, Air Power History, trafford leigh mallory, north african campaign, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Western Desert Air Force, Arthur Coningham

The Principles of War

Ross wrote 8 months ago: A year or so ago I went through the papers of Air Marshal Stephen Strafford, who in 1944 served as A … more →

Tags: War Studies, Military History, Air Power History, Strategy, royal air force, trafford leigh mallory, Hugh Dowding 1st Baron Dowding, RAF Staff College, nature of war

Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory and Fighting Power as the Arbiter of Leadership Effectiveness

Ross wrote 1 year ago: [Cross posted at Birmingham "On War"] In an era of fourth generation warfare where the achievement o … more →

Tags: Air Power, War Studies, Military History, PhD, Leadership and Command, Fighting Power, Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, combat power, Command

The RAF and the Development of Air Power Leadership: A Study of the Career of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Ross wrote 1 year ago: It has been a while since I have written anything on my blog. The reason for this is that I spent mo … more →

Tags: Air Power, Battle of Britain, royal air force, PhD, Conferences, Second World War, Conference, trafford leigh mallory

Leigh-Mallory: going down in history1 comment

Angels 14 wrote 1 year ago: Before leaving the topic of Keith Park (although I am sure we will come back to Park as his later ro … more →

Tags: Battle of Britain, Keith Park, trafford leigh mallory, Douglas Bader, South East Asia Command

Montgomery, Air Power, and the Battle of the Mareth Line

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross-posted from Thoughts on Military History] Is it not always the case that once you have writte … more →

Tags: Air Power History, War Studies, trafford leigh mallory, Second World War, Air Chief Marshal, Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, Harry Broadhurst, Mareth line, miles dempsey

Montgomery, Air Power, and the Battle of the Mareth Line4 comments

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross-posted The Aerodrome] Is it not always the case that once you have written something and it h … more →

Tags: Second World War, Air Power, Second World War - North Africa, Second World War - Europe, War Studies, royal air force, Battle of the Mareth Line, Western Desert Air Force, trafford leigh mallory

Patronage and Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross posted at Thoughts on Military History] In trying to understand leadership competence and why … more →

Tags: Air Power History, John Slessor, trafford leigh mallory, Keith Park, royal air force, Hugh Trenchard 1st Viscount Trenchard, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, patronage

Patronage and Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory6 comments

Ross wrote 2 years ago: In trying to understand leadership competence and why people end up in the positions that they do th … more →

Tags: Second World War, thesis, Air Power, royal air force, PhD, Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, fighter command, Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sholto Douglas

The 'Tragic' Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory1 comment

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross posted at Thoughts on Military History] On 14 November 1944 an Avro York, MW126, took off fro … more →

Tags: Air Power History, Battle of Britain, RAF Fighter Command, Robert Brooke-Popham, royal air force, South East Asia Command, trafford leigh mallory

The 'Tragic' Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory1 comment

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross posted at The Aerodrome] The following is taken from my thesis introduction, which at the mom … more →

Tags: thesis, Air Power, Battle of Britain, Research, PhD, First World War, Second World War, royal air force, Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory

The Principles of War2 comments

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross-posted at The Aerodrome] Given the title of the post I suspect many of you are expecting a di … more →

Tags: Air Power, War Studies, royal air force, Strategy, Wars and Conflicts

The Principles of War4 comments

Ross wrote 2 years ago: [Cross-posted at Thoughts on Military History] Given the title of the post I suspect many of you are … more →

Tags: Air Power Literature, Air Power History, royal air force, raf, Stephen Strafford, Strategy, Principles of War


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