Title A tale of three battalions : combat morale and battle fatigue in the 7th Australian Infantry Brigade, Bougainville, 1944-45 / Gavin Keating

Published Duntroon, A.C.T. : Land Warfare Studies Centre, 2007

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	940.5426592 Kea/Ato	2007/312	AVAILABLE

Description viii, 72 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm Series Study paper / Land Warfare Studies Centre, 1442-8547 ; no. 312 Study paper (Land Warfare Studies Centre (Australia)) ; no. 312 Contents 7th Brigades's campaign on Bougainville -- Explanations of morale and combat fatigue Summary "This paper will trace the fortunes of the 7th Brigades battalions during their operations on Bougainville in late 1944 and early 1945, and reassess the reasons why one battalion basically disintegrated under the weight of combat stress, one was placed under considerable pressure and one appeared to escape relatively unaffected."--Provided by publisher Analysis Australian Army Army personnel Psychological stress Combat disorders Statistics History, 1901-1945 Morale Notes "September 2007" Bibliography Bibliography: pages 65-68 Notes Also available electronically via the Internet (viewed Sept.11, 2008) System requirements: Adobe Reader Study paper (Land Warfare Studies Centre (Australia)) no:312 1442-8547 Subject Australia. Australian Army. Infantry Brigade, 7th. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- Bougainville Island. Combat -- Psychological aspects. Morale. Genre/Form Ebook Author Land Warfare Studies Centre (Australia) ISBN 9780642296726 paperback

Other Titles Combat morale and battle fatigue in the 7th Australian Infantry Brigade, Bougainville, 1944-45

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