The killing ground : the British Army, the western front, and the emergence of modern warfare, 1900-1918 / Tim Travers
- Bib ID:
- 872114
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Travers, Timothy
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- London ; Boston : Allen & Unwin, 1987
- xxiv, 309 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0049422057 (alkaline paper)
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: PART I
- Understanding the Edwardian Army
- he System at Work: Promotions, Dismissals and the
- Pesonalized Army 3
- 2 he ult of the Offensive and the Psychological Battlefield 37
- Morale, Fir-power and Technology, c.1900-1918 62
- PART II
- Understanding Command:
- the Evolution of a Commander-mi-Chief
- Douglas Haig, the Staff College, and the Continuity of Ideas 85
- STe Personality of Douglas Haig and the Role of GHQ 101
- PART III
- A Case Study: the Somme, 1916
- Preparng the Somme 127
- SAcon at the Somme, July-November 1916 152
- PART IV
- Remembrance and Recrimination
- 8 he Offca History, the Somme, and the Planning of
- Passchendaele 203
- SThe German Offensive of March 1918, the Officia History
- ad he Problem of Command 220
- SEpiogue: 1918 and the Franco-German-British Armies in
- Comparison 250
- Maps 265
- Appdx I Brigadier Geer ral Sandilands's account of the period
- 25 March 1918 to 28 March 1918 275
- pfpend II Biographies of senior officers 281.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 294-303.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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