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The 18th Division in the Great War /

The 18th (Eastern) Division was formed in mid-September 1914, part of Kitchener's Second New Army. It was lucky in its first GOC, Ivor Maxse, who had been brought home from commanding the 1st (Guards) Brigade, an officer well known for his ability in training skills and for demanding the highes...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nichols, George Herbert Fosdike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [East Sussex] : [Luton] : Naval & Miliatry Press ; Andrews UK, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The 18th (Eastern) Division was formed in mid-September 1914, part of Kitchener's Second New Army. It was lucky in its first GOC, Ivor Maxse, who had been brought home from commanding the 1st (Guards) Brigade, an officer well known for his ability in training skills and for demanding the highest standards. He was to be their GOC until January 1917, when he was replaced by another highly capable commander, Richard Philip Lee, who remained in command for the rest of the war. With the advantage...
Notas:Print version originally published: Edinburgh : William Blackwood and Sons, 1922.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 485 pages) : illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781781515150
1781515158