The British Army
A New Short History
(Sprache: Englisch)
The story of the British Army, from the first standing army in the seventeenth century, via the imperial army of the nineteenth century, the world wars, and the people's army of the twentieth century, through to the much smaller force of the 21st century and the new challenges it faces.
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The story of the British Army, from the first standing army in the seventeenth century, via the imperial army of the nineteenth century, the world wars, and the people's army of the twentieth century, through to the much smaller force of the 21st century and the new challenges it faces. Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The British Army “
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1: A Standing Army
- 2: A National Army
- 3: An Imperial Army
- 4: A People's Army
- 5: A Global Army
- Appendix: Major Wars and Campaigns since 1661
Autoren-Porträt von Ian F. W. Beckett
Professor Ian F. W. Beckett retired as Professor of Military History at the University of Kent in 2015. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he is internationally known for his work on the history of the British Army in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and on the First World War. Previously, he held chairs in both the US and the UK, including as Major General Matthew C Horner Distinguished Professor of Military Theory at the US Marine Corps University, Quantico, Virginia. He was Chairman of the Council of the UK Army Records Society from 2001 to 2014. His previous publications include Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana (2019), also published by Oxford University Press.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Ian F. W. Beckett
- 2023, 240 Seiten, Maße: 14,4 x 22 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 019887104X
- ISBN-13: 9780198871040
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.08.2023
Sprache:
Englisch
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