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9780714647685

Military Power: Land Warfare in Theory and Practice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780714647685

  • ISBN10:

    0714647683

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-05-31
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

The essays on aspects of the Anglo-American approach to war range from study of volunteer soldiering in the Mexican War of 1846-48, analyses of operations in the two World Wars, to a reconsideration of the nature of future warfare.

Table of Contents

List of Maps
Introduction 1(9)
Brian Holden Reid
`Zealous for Annexation': Volunteer Soldiering, Military Government, and the Service of Colonel Alexander Doniphan in the Mexican-American War
10(27)
Joseph G. Dawson III
The Spanish-American War: Land Battles in Cuba, 1895-1898
37(22)
Joseph Smith
General Allenby and the Palestine Campaign, 1917-1918
59(30)
Matthew Hughes
The British Expeditionary Force and the Difficult Transition to Peace, 1918-1919
89(16)
Ian M. Brown
`Small Wars' and `Imperial Policing': The British Army and the Theory and Practice of Colonial Warfare in the British Empire, 1919-1939
105(27)
T. R. Moreman
Montgomery, Morale, Casualty Conservation and `Colossal Cracks': 21st Army Group's Operational Technique in North West Europe, 1944-1945
132(22)
Stephen Hart
`Tommy is No Soldier': The Morale of the Second British Army in Normandy, June-August 1944
154(25)
David French
The British Army and Approaches to Warfare Since 1945
179(28)
John Kiszely
Manoeuvre Theory in Operations Other than War
207(20)
J. J. A. Wallace
The Buffalo Thorn: The Nature of the Future Battlefield
227(25)
Alistair Irwin
About the Contributors 252(3)
Index 255

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