Military Power

Erscheinungsjahr 1997
ISBN: 978-0-7146-4768-5
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 532 g

The contributors here consider the multifarious aspects of the Anglo-American approach to war. All the contributors are concerned to base their work on the overall historical context. They explore the relationship between theory and practice in military operations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Reid, Brian Holden

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Verwaltung, Streitkräfte (Militärwesen)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Zealous for Annexation - volunteer soldiering, military government, and the service of Colonel Alexander Doniphan in the Mexican-American War, Joseph G. Dawson III; the Spanish-American War - land battles in Cuba, 1895-1898, Joseph Smith; General Allenby and the Palestine Campaign, 1917-1918, Matthew Hughes; the British Expeditionary Force and the difficult transition to peace, 1918-1919, Ian M. Brown; Small Wars and Imperial Policing - the British Army and the theory and practice of colonial warfare in the British Empire, 1919-1939, T.R. Moreman; Montgomery, morale, casualty conservation and Colossal Cracks - 21st Army Group's operational technique in North West Europe, 1944-1945, Stephen Hart; Tommy is No Soldier - the morale of the Second British Army in Normandy, June-August 1944, David French; the British Army and approaches to warfare sinde 1945, John Kiszely; manoeuvre theory in operations other than war, J.J.A. Wallace; the buffalo thorn - the nature of the future battlefield, Alistair Irwin.

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Edited by Reid, Brian Holden