Add to ORKGThis is a major new history of the British army during the Great War written by three leading military historians. Ian Beckett, Timothy Bowman and Mark Connelly survey operations on the Western Front and throughout the rest of the world as well as the army's social history, pre-war and wartime planning and strategy, the maintenance of discipline and morale and the lasting legacy of the First World War on the army's development. They assess the strengths and weaknesses of the army between 1914 and 1918, engaging with key debates around the adequacy of British generalship and whether or not there was a significant 'learning curve' in terms of the development of operational art during the course of the war. Their findings show how, despite lim...
The historiography on the conduct of British military operations, 1914-1918, isgeographically narrow...
This is an important new study examining the military operations of the British Expeditionary Force ...
Britain and World War One throws attention on the civilians who fought the war on the Home Front. Ha...
Series: Birmingham War StudiesA detailed analysis of the strategy undertaken by the British Army dur...
The period 1902-1914 was one of great change for the British army. The experience of the South Afric...
By the middle of 1918 the British Army had successfully mastered the concept of ’all arms’ warfare o...
A compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries-showing how the ...
Expansion of the British Army through Lord Kitchener’s New Armies has dominated the historiography o...
The parameters and issues of British military history of the First World War were largely set in the...
Britain and the Widening War 1915-1916: "In a series of concise, thought-provoking chapters the au...
The First World War caught Europe's military establishments largely unprepared for a conflict that e...
It is often asserted that British army casualties in the Great War were carelessly incurred and that...
At the outbreak of the Crimean War in 1854, Britain had only one military academy which taught Milit...
British corps command having been neglected in the literature, this thesis sets out to assess what B...
By the end of the First World War the combat formations of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in bo...
The historiography on the conduct of British military operations, 1914-1918, isgeographically narrow...
This is an important new study examining the military operations of the British Expeditionary Force ...
Britain and World War One throws attention on the civilians who fought the war on the Home Front. Ha...
Series: Birmingham War StudiesA detailed analysis of the strategy undertaken by the British Army dur...
The period 1902-1914 was one of great change for the British army. The experience of the South Afric...
By the middle of 1918 the British Army had successfully mastered the concept of ’all arms’ warfare o...
A compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries-showing how the ...
Expansion of the British Army through Lord Kitchener’s New Armies has dominated the historiography o...
The parameters and issues of British military history of the First World War were largely set in the...
Britain and the Widening War 1915-1916: "In a series of concise, thought-provoking chapters the au...
The First World War caught Europe's military establishments largely unprepared for a conflict that e...
It is often asserted that British army casualties in the Great War were carelessly incurred and that...
At the outbreak of the Crimean War in 1854, Britain had only one military academy which taught Milit...
British corps command having been neglected in the literature, this thesis sets out to assess what B...
By the end of the First World War the combat formations of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in bo...
The historiography on the conduct of British military operations, 1914-1918, isgeographically narrow...
This is an important new study examining the military operations of the British Expeditionary Force ...
Britain and World War One throws attention on the civilians who fought the war on the Home Front. Ha...