Britain and the First World War (Rle the First World War)

Herausgeber: Turner, John

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book gives students an informed insight into the British experience in the First World War. The contributors, all established First World War historians, give a succinct account of politics, diplomacy, strategy and social developments during a period of dramatic change. Each chapter gives a concise account of its subject and the chapters are well supported by maps and tables. This is an important textbook for school students and undergraduates which bridges the gap between specialized research on the First World War and the needs of the student reader.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781138022591
• ISBN-10: 1138022594
• Artikelnr.: 40047108

Autorenporträt

Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction John Turner 1. Allies, Rivals and Enemies: British Strategy
and War Aims During the First World War David French 2. The War and the
British Empire A. J. Stockwell 3. The Royal Navy and the War at Sea Bryan
Ranft 4. The New Warfare and Economic Mobilization Peter Dewey 5. The
British Population at War Noel Whiteside 6. The British Army, 1914-18: The
Illusion of Change Ian Beckett 7. British Politics and the Great War John
Turner. Military and Naval Chronology of the First World War.