British General Staff : Reform and Innovation.
The essays that comprise this collection examine the development and influence of the British General Staff from the late Victorian period until the eve of World War II.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Brian Bond, Military Historian; 1 Planning for War in the Final Years of Pax Britannica, 1889-1903; 2 Towards a Ministry of Defence: First Faltering Steps, 1890-1923; 3 'Selection by Disparagement': Lord Esher, the General Staff and the Politics of Command,1904-14; 4 Lord Kitchener, the General Staff and the Army in India, 1902-14; 5 The British Army, its General Staff and the Continental Commitment 1904-14; 6 The General Staff and the Paradoxes of Continental War.