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Author Green, Andrew, 1964-

Title Writing the Great War : Sir James Edmonds and the official histories 1915-1948 / Andrew Green.

Publication Info. London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 239 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Cass series--military history and policy, 1465-8488 ; no. 11
Cass series--military history and policy ; no. 11. 1465-8488
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index.
Contents The origins, purpose and workings of the historical section -- Sir James Edmonds -- Edmonds' method and writing -- Military operations: France and Belgium 1916, volume I: 1 July: Battle of the Somme -- Military Operations: Gallipoli, part I -- Military Operations: Gallipoli, part II -- Military operations: France and Belgium 1918, volume I: The German March offensive -- Military Operations: France and Belgium 1917, volume II: Messines and Third Ypres (Passchendaele) -- Conclusion.
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Summary In this volume, Andrew Green examines the progress by which the Official Histories of World War I was written, the motives and influences of its paymasters, and the literary integrity of its historians.
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Subject Edmonds, James E. (James Edward), Sir, 1861-1956.
Edmonds, James E. (James Edward), Sir, 1861-1956.
History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence.
History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence.
Edmonds, J. E. (James Edward), Sir, 1861-1956.
History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence.
World War (1914-1918)
History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Historiography.
Historiography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Green, Andrew, 1964- Writing the Great War. London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, ©2003 (DLC) 2003043983
ISBN 0203500857 (electronic book)
9780203500859 (electronic book)
9780714654959 (cloth)
0714654957 (cloth)
0714654957 (Cloth)