Military Power
eBook - ePub

Military Power

Land Warfare in Theory and Practice

  1. 272 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Military Power

Land Warfare in Theory and Practice

About this book

The contributors here consider the multifarious aspects of the Anglo-American approach to war. All the contributors are concerned to base their work on the overall historical context. They explore the relationship between theory and practice in military operations.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2014
eBook ISBN
9781135219734

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. List of Maps
  6. Introduction
  7. ‘Zealous for Annexation’: Volunteer Soldiering, Military Government, and the Service of Colonel Alexander Doniphan in the Mexican–American War
  8. The Spanish–American War: Land Battles in Cuba, 1895–1898
  9. General Allenby and the Palestine Campaign, 1917–1918
  10. The British Expeditionary Force and the Difficult Transition to Peace, 1918–1919
  11. ‘Small Wars’ and ‘Imperial Policing’: The British Army and the Theory and Practice of Colonial Warfare in the British Empire, 1919–1939
  12. Montgomery, Morale, Casualty Conservation and ‘Colossal Cracks’: 21st Army Group’s Operational Technique in North West Europe, 1944–1945
  13. ‘Tommy is No Soldier’: The Morale of the Second British Army in Normandy, June–August 1944
  14. The British Army and Approaches to Warfare Since 1945
  15. Manoeuvre Theory in Operations Other than War
  16. The Buffalo Thorn: The Nature of the Future Battlefield
  17. About the Contributors
  18. Index