Isbn: 9780714653259 - british general staff: reform and innovation (cass series: military history and policy, 10, band 10) (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Cass series--military history and policy ; no. 10. Physical description; 245 pages ; 24 cm. Contents; 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 Pozieres: Command and Control on the Somme, 1916; 8 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. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. General Staff. History. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. The essays that comprise this collection examine the development and influence of the British General Staff from the late Victorian period until the eve of World War II. Editor(s): French, David; Reid, Brian Holden. Series: Military History and Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 521. . 2002. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.