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He is often considered the single greatest military genius of the twentieth century. He organized the Vietnamese army to defeat the French and the American armies. The army defeated better-supplied, better-equipped and better-fed enemies for almost 3 decades.
He is often considered the single greatest military genius of the twentieth century. He organized the Vietnamese army to defeat the French and the American armies. The army defeated better-supplied, better-equipped and better-fed enemies for almost 3 decades.
He is often considered the single greatest military genius of the twentieth century. He organized the Vietnamese army to defeat the French and the American armies. The army defeated better-supplied, better-equipped and better-fed enemies for almost 3 decades.
Senior General Vo Nguyen Giap was a self-taught soldier who became
the Vietnamese military commander and national hero who organized the Vietnamese army to defeat the French and the American armies He is often considered the single greatest military genius of the twentieth century and one of the greatest of all time. - was born into a deeply patriotic family. - was extremely intelligent. During his high school years, he ranked first each time the grade went up, except for one month when he ranked second. - After he fled to China for the revolutionary cause, his wife and his father were captured, jailed and tortured to the edge of sanity and perhaps beyond and dead. - The Vietnam Peoples army, under his leadership, started with only 34 men assembled in a forest in northern Vietnam. The army defeated better-supplied, better equipped and better-fed enemies for almost 3 decades. Notes: The big 5 Traits of Effective Leaders (all demonstrated by the Dien Bien Phu battle) Surgency He made decision and demanded full obedience. He always showed great determination and optimism Agreeableness To earn the sympathy of local population, he and his troops offered help in local projects. He also carefully schooled the troops to be scrupulous in their behaviors, insisting that his men be carefully correct around the women. Adjustment He was indifferent to the high casualties of his army. Every minute, hundreds of thousands of people die all over the world. The life or death of a hundred, a thousand or of tens of thousands of human beings, even if they are our own compatriot, represents very little. He never wavered even after suffering from consecutive combat losses. Conscientiousness He was highly trusted among the whole army. Openness He changed the Dien Bien Phu strategy at the last minute, from Fast Trike, Fast Victory to Steady Attack, Steady Advance. Expectancy Theory Leadership styles: Autocratic Job- centered Structure Concern for production