The British General Staff : reform and innovation c. 1890-1939 / / edited by David French and Brian Holden Reid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Portland, OR, : F. Cass, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.3/3/09410904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrenchDavid <1954->
ReidBrian Holden |
Collana | Cass series--military history and policy |
ISBN |
1-135-77393-9
1-135-77394-7 1-280-17773-X 9786610177738 6610177732 0-203-01808-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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
7 The Australians at Pozières: Command and Control on the Somme, 19168 The British General Staff and Japan, 1918-41; 9 J.F.C.Fuller: Staff Officer Extraordinary; 10 'An Extensive Use of Weedkiller': Patterns of Promotion in the Senior Ranks of the British Army, 1919-39; 11 The British General Staff and the Coming of War, 1933-39; 12 'A Particularly Anglo-Saxon Institution': The British General Staff in the Era of Two World Wars; Notes; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820002603321 |
London ; ; Portland, OR, : F. Cass, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of war : back to first principles / / edited by Brian Holden Reid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033041 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ReidBrian Holden |
Collana | The Operational level of war The Science of war |
Soggetto topico | Military art and science - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-89562-3
0-429-23108-3 1-138-87825-1 1-280-05275-9 9786610052752 0-203-41031-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction; THE LESSONS OF THE 1920's AND MODERN EXPERIENCE; THE CONTRIBUTION OF ORIGINALITY TO MILITARY SUCCESS; ECONOMY OF EFFORT: A PASSIVE PRINCIPLE; LIDDELL HART AND THE INDIRECT APPROACH TO STRATEGY; BURMA, 1943 5: WHAT LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE?; INCREASING TEMPO ON THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD; DEPTH FIREPOWER: THE VIOLENT, ENABLING ELEMENT; THE FUTURE OF SURPRISE ON THE TRANSPARENT BATTLEFIELD; THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA ON THE PROSECUTION OF CONTEMPORARY WARFARE
A STUDY OF EUROPEAN DEFENCE NEEDS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450977903321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of war : back to first principles / / edited by Brian Holden Reid |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033041 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ReidBrian Holden |
Collana | The Operational level of war The Science of war |
Soggetto topico | Military art and science - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-134-89561-5
1-134-89562-3 0-429-23108-3 1-138-87825-1 1-280-05275-9 9786610052752 0-203-41031-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction; THE LESSONS OF THE 1920's AND MODERN EXPERIENCE; THE CONTRIBUTION OF ORIGINALITY TO MILITARY SUCCESS; ECONOMY OF EFFORT: A PASSIVE PRINCIPLE; LIDDELL HART AND THE INDIRECT APPROACH TO STRATEGY; BURMA, 1943 5: WHAT LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE?; INCREASING TEMPO ON THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD; DEPTH FIREPOWER: THE VIOLENT, ENABLING ELEMENT; THE FUTURE OF SURPRISE ON THE TRANSPARENT BATTLEFIELD; THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA ON THE PROSECUTION OF CONTEMPORARY WARFARE
A STUDY OF EUROPEAN DEFENCE NEEDS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784088003321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of war : back to first principles / / edited by W.E. Rous & Brian Holden Reid |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033041 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ReidBrian Holden
RousW. E |
Collana | The Operational level of war The Science of war |
Soggetto topico | Military art and science - Great Britain |
ISBN |
0-415-75599-9
1-134-89561-5 1-134-89562-3 0-429-23108-3 1-138-87825-1 1-280-05275-9 9786610052752 0-203-41031-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction; THE LESSONS OF THE 1920's AND MODERN EXPERIENCE; THE CONTRIBUTION OF ORIGINALITY TO MILITARY SUCCESS; ECONOMY OF EFFORT: A PASSIVE PRINCIPLE; LIDDELL HART AND THE INDIRECT APPROACH TO STRATEGY; BURMA, 1943 5: WHAT LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE?; INCREASING TEMPO ON THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD; DEPTH FIREPOWER: THE VIOLENT, ENABLING ELEMENT; THE FUTURE OF SURPRISE ON THE TRANSPARENT BATTLEFIELD; THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA ON THE PROSECUTION OF CONTEMPORARY WARFARE
A STUDY OF EUROPEAN DEFENCE NEEDS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814369903321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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