Professor Gary Sheffield

Gebundenes Buch

Command and Morale

The British Army on the Western Front 1914-18

Beschreibung

A selection of Gary Sheffield's most important essays on the British army in the Great War An original perspective on the organization and experience of war on the Western Front

Autor

Born in 1961, Gary Sheffield studied history at the University of Leeds, before beginning to lecture on war studies at the Royal Military Sandhurst Academy. He then completed his PhD at King's College, London. After finishing his studies, Sheffield moved into full-time academia, as Professor of Modern History at King's College, and then the first Professor of War Studies at the University of Birmingham. He later moved to the University of Wolverhampton. Sheffield has been published widely on military history subjects, with his second book, The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army (2011) widely commended in both academic and popular circles alike. Sheffield currently serves as Vice President of the Western Front Association and sits on the Advisory Board of the Royal United Services Institute.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 167mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9781781590218
• ISBN-10: 1781590214
• Artikelnr.: 39907235