About this title: The book sets out to show how in the 20th century the British army has learnt lessons from one war in order to prepare for the next. The story is complex for two reasons. First, the truism that all armies learn lessons from wars, usually the wrong ones, is unhelpful. Experience is one of the cornerstones of doctrine: the key issues are which ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780415361965ISBN:0415361966
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 200 pages. (200 pages) examines how in the 20th century the british army learnt lessons past wars, both large and small, in order to prepare for the future. (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780415361965ISBN:0415361966
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) acknowledgements introduction-hew strachan between the south african war and the first world war, 1902-14 – edward m. spiers big wars and small wars between the wars, 1919-39 – david french learning new lessons: the british army and the strategic debate, 1945-50 – paul cornish lost and found in the jungle: the indian and british army jungle warfare doctrines for burma, 1943-45, and the ... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book examines how in the twentieth century the British army learnt lessons from past wars, both large and small, in order to prepare for the future. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book examines how in the twentieth century the British army learnt lessons from past wars, both large and small, in order to prepare for the future. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ROUTLEDGE CHAPMAN HALL
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780415361965ISBN:0415361966
Description: New. The book sets out to show how in the 20th century the British army has learnt lessons from one war in order to prepare for the next. For the British Army in the twentieth century the challenge has been particularly great as it has never had the luxur... read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. The book sets out to show how in the 20th century the British army has learnt lessons from one war in order to prepare for the next. For the British Army in the twentieth century the challenge has been particularly great as it has never had the luxury of emerging from one major European war and then preparing itself for the next but has ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 02/03/2006
ISBN-13:9780415361965ISBN:0415361966
Description: Used-Good. THIS IS A HARD TO FIND OR RARE TITLE. PLEASE ALLOW 7-21 DAYS FOR DELIVERY, BOOK IN GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FROM WAREHOUSE. PLEASE EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR QUERIES. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book examines how in the twentieth century the British army learnt lessons from past wars, both large and small, in order to prepare for the future. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book examines how in the twentieth century the British army learnt lessons from past wars, both large and small, in order to prepare for the future. read more
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