British generalship on the Western Front 1914-18 : defeat into victory / / Simon Robbins |
Autore | Robbins Simon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : F. Cass, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Collana | Cass series--military history and policy |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front Command of troops |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-26968-4
1-282-37362-5 9786612373626 0-203-31025-X 1-280-23278-1 9786610232789 1-4294-0258-X 0203310253 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Sources; 1 The army's ethos and culture; 2 The decline and fall of an army; 3 The brain of an army; 4 Developing a professional leadership; 5 The army's over-ambitious decision-making; 6 Training for victory; 7 Tactical innovation; 8 A strategy for victory; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450432903321 |
Robbins Simon
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British generalship on the Western Front 1914-18 : defeat into victory / / Simon Robbins |
Autore | Robbins Simon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Frank Cass, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Collana | Cass series--military history and policy |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front Command of troops |
ISBN |
1-134-26967-6
1-134-26968-4 1-282-37362-5 9786612373626 0-203-31025-X 1-280-23278-1 9786610232789 1-4294-0258-X 0203310253 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Sources; 1 The army's ethos and culture; 2 The decline and fall of an army; 3 The brain of an army; 4 Developing a professional leadership; 5 The army's over-ambitious decision-making; 6 Training for victory; 7 Tactical innovation; 8 A strategy for victory; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783742503321 |
Robbins Simon
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London ; ; New York, : Frank Cass, 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British generalship on the Western Front 1914-18 : defeat into victory / / Simon Robbins |
Autore | Robbins Simon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Frank Cass, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Collana | Cass series--military history and policy |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front Command of troops |
ISBN |
1-134-26967-6
1-134-26968-4 1-282-37362-5 9786612373626 0-203-31025-X 1-280-23278-1 9786610232789 1-4294-0258-X 0203310253 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Sources; 1 The army's ethos and culture; 2 The decline and fall of an army; 3 The brain of an army; 4 Developing a professional leadership; 5 The army's over-ambitious decision-making; 6 Training for victory; 7 Tactical innovation; 8 A strategy for victory; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806187003321 |
Robbins Simon
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London ; ; New York, : Frank Cass, 2005 | ||
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Haig and Kitchener in twentieth-century Britain : remembrance, representation and appropriation / / Stephen Heathorn |
Autore | Heathorn Stephen J. <1965-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Historiography
Marshals - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-12412-X
1-315-58607-X 1-317-12411-1 1-299-18426-X 1-4094-6608-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Outrage and reverence : wartime and post-war reactions to the death of Kitchener -- Conspiracy and scandal : Kitchener's contested death in the interwar years -- Commemoration and controversy : Haig's funeral and national monument -- "Haigiography" : Haig and his character as a lieu de mémoire -- Bitterness and satire : Kitchener and Haig in visual and material culture -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452276703321 |
Heathorn Stephen J. <1965-, >
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Haig and Kitchener in twentieth-century Britain : remembrance, representation and appropriation / / Stephen Heathorn |
Autore | Heathorn Stephen J. <1965-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Historiography
Marshals - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-4094-6609-4
1-317-12412-X 1-315-58607-X 1-317-12411-1 1-299-18426-X 1-4094-6608-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Outrage and reverence : wartime and post-war reactions to the death of Kitchener -- Conspiracy and scandal : Kitchener's contested death in the interwar years -- Commemoration and controversy : Haig's funeral and national monument -- "Haigiography" : Haig and his character as a lieu de mémoire -- Bitterness and satire : Kitchener and Haig in visual and material culture -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779423503321 |
Heathorn Stephen J. <1965-, >
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Haig and Kitchener in twentieth-century Britain : remembrance, representation and appropriation / / Stephen Heathorn |
Autore | Heathorn Stephen J. <1965-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Historiography
Marshals - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-4094-6609-4
1-317-12412-X 1-315-58607-X 1-317-12411-1 1-299-18426-X 1-4094-6608-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Outrage and reverence : wartime and post-war reactions to the death of Kitchener -- Conspiracy and scandal : Kitchener's contested death in the interwar years -- Commemoration and controversy : Haig's funeral and national monument -- "Haigiography" : Haig and his character as a lieu de mémoire -- Bitterness and satire : Kitchener and Haig in visual and material culture -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817334603321 |
Heathorn Stephen J. <1965-, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Steady the buffs! [[electronic resource] ] : a regiment, a region, and the Great War / / Mark Connelly |
Autore | Connelly Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Regimental histories - Great Britain
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-151552-3
1-4294-6012-1 1-280-75848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; List of Illustrations; List of Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Officers and Men; 2. Shock, 1914; 3. Adjusting to the Western Front: January 1915-Spring 1916; 4. Raiding, 1915-1918: Learning on the Job or Unnecessary Attrition?; 5. Learning: The Buffs on the Somme; 6. Applying: 1917; 7. Defending: January-April 1918; 8. Winning: July-November 1918; 9. Remembering; Conclusion; Appendices; 1a: Places of birth, residence, and enlistment, 1914; 1b: Places of birth, residence, and enlistment, 1918
1c: Buffs soldiers condemned to death, 1914-192a: Buffs raids; 2b: Overall casualties incurred by the Buffs during raids; 3a: Table: Buffs actions, 1914-15; 3b: Table: Buffs on the Somme, 1916; 3c: Table: Buffs actions, 1917; 3d: Table: Buffs in the '100 Days', 1918; Bibliography; Buffs Index; B; C; D; F; K; N; O; P; R; W; General Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; P; R; S; T; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465609603321 |
Connelly Mark
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Steady the buffs! [[electronic resource] ] : a regiment, a region, and the Great War / / Mark Connelly |
Autore | Connelly Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Regimental histories - Great Britain
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front |
ISBN |
0-19-151552-3
1-4294-6012-1 1-280-75848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; List of Illustrations; List of Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Officers and Men; 2. Shock, 1914; 3. Adjusting to the Western Front: January 1915-Spring 1916; 4. Raiding, 1915-1918: Learning on the Job or Unnecessary Attrition?; 5. Learning: The Buffs on the Somme; 6. Applying: 1917; 7. Defending: January-April 1918; 8. Winning: July-November 1918; 9. Remembering; Conclusion; Appendices; 1a: Places of birth, residence, and enlistment, 1914; 1b: Places of birth, residence, and enlistment, 1918
1c: Buffs soldiers condemned to death, 1914-192a: Buffs raids; 2b: Overall casualties incurred by the Buffs during raids; 3a: Table: Buffs actions, 1914-15; 3b: Table: Buffs on the Somme, 1916; 3c: Table: Buffs actions, 1917; 3d: Table: Buffs in the '100 Days', 1918; Bibliography; Buffs Index; B; C; D; F; K; N; O; P; R; W; General Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; P; R; S; T; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792265003321 |
Connelly Mark
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Steady the buffs! : a regiment, a region, and the Great War / / Mark Connelly |
Autore | Connelly Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Regimental histories - Great Britain
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front |
ISBN |
0-19-151552-3
1-4294-6012-1 1-280-75848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; List of Illustrations; List of Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Officers and Men; 2. Shock, 1914; 3. Adjusting to the Western Front: January 1915-Spring 1916; 4. Raiding, 1915-1918: Learning on the Job or Unnecessary Attrition?; 5. Learning: The Buffs on the Somme; 6. Applying: 1917; 7. Defending: January-April 1918; 8. Winning: July-November 1918; 9. Remembering; Conclusion; Appendices; 1a: Places of birth, residence, and enlistment, 1914; 1b: Places of birth, residence, and enlistment, 1918
1c: Buffs soldiers condemned to death, 1914-192a: Buffs raids; 2b: Overall casualties incurred by the Buffs during raids; 3a: Table: Buffs actions, 1914-15; 3b: Table: Buffs on the Somme, 1916; 3c: Table: Buffs actions, 1917; 3d: Table: Buffs in the '100 Days', 1918; Bibliography; Buffs Index; B; C; D; F; K; N; O; P; R; W; General Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; P; R; S; T; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807757403321 |
Connelly Mark
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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We are coming, unafraid [[electronic resource] ] : the Jewish legions and the promised land in the First World War / / Michael Keren and Shlomit Keren |
Autore | Keren Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/1241 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KerenShlomit |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Jewish Jewish soldiers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-92253-X
9786612922534 1-4422-0550-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments; 1; Introduction; 2; Leaving Home; 3; In Distant Lands; 4; To the Front; 5; On Bravery; 6; Hope and Disenchantment; 7; The Chaplain; 8; An Aristocrat of Sorts; 9; Memory and Identity; 10; A Soldier Left Behind; 11; Existential Zionism; Notes; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459074103321 |
Keren Michael
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Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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