On the Psychology of Military Incompetence / (Record no. 491011)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780712658898 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | Kenya National Library Service |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 355.331 DIX |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dixon, Norman F. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | On the Psychology of Military Incompetence / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Norman Dixon ; with a foreward by Brigadier Shelford Bidwell. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 447 pages ; |
| Dimensions | 19 cm |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A classic study of military leadership uncovering why generals fail. The Crimea, the Boer War, the Somme, Tobruk, Pearl Harbor, the Bay of Pigs: these are just some of the milestones in a century of military incompetence, of costly mishaps and tragic blunders. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military history |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military Psychology |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Buruburu Preservation Facility | Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution | 02/19/2026 | BAI | 1274.00 | 355.331 DIX | B227438 | 02/19/2026 | 02/19/2026 | Books | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | Information Access | Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution | 02/19/2026 | BAI | 1274.00 | 355.331 DIX | B227249 | 02/19/2026 | 02/19/2026 | Books |