How armies grow : the expansion of military forces in the age of total war, 1789-1945 /
The result of a research project carried out by the Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research for the British Army, this anthology of case studies examines the expansion of an armed force during the age of total war. Each chapter examines how an army prepared for a major conflict in times...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK ; Havertown, Pennsylvania :
Casemate Publishing,
2019.
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| Summary: | The result of a research project carried out by the Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research for the British Army, this anthology of case studies examines the expansion of an armed force during the age of total war. Each chapter examines how an army prepared for a major conflict in times of peace and how it adapted peacetime doctrine and training to an expanded army during wartime, offering invaluable insights to not only today's military professionals but anyone with interest in defense. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 196 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-189) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1612006019 9781612006017 |