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1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgement; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Irish Recruiting and the Home Rule Crisis of August-September 1914; 2 ''Airbandit'': C[sup(3)]I and Strategic Air Defence during the First Battle of Britain, 1915-18; 3 Failures of Intelligence: The Retreat to the Hindenburg Line and the March 1918 Offensive; 4 Managing the War: Britain, Russia and Ad Hoc Government; 5 Wheat and the State during the First World War; 6 The Impact of the First World War on the Labour Movement; 7 The Foreign Office Political Intelligence Department and Germany in 1918. |
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8 Major-General J.F.C. Fuller and the Decline of Generalship: The Lessons of 1914-1918Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays discusses various aspects of the First World War and aims to summarize the latest literature on Britain''s participation in that war and also to open up new lines of investigation. These include the role of intelligence in land and air battles; Anglo-American financial relations; Anglo-Russian and Anglo-Irish relations; the British Labour movement in the war; and the final campaigns of 1918, which led to the Allied victory. These essays are written not only for the specialist but also to be accessible to students and to the general reader. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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World War (1914-1918) |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Military policy.
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Great Britain. |
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Military policy. |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1910-1936.
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International relations. |
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1910-1936 |
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936.
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Politics and government. |
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Great Britain -- Relations -- Foreign countries. |
| Indexed Term |
World War 1 |
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Great Britain |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Dockrill, M. L. (Michael L.)
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French, David, 1954-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Strategy and intelligence. London ; Rio Grande, Ohio : Hambledon Press, 1996 185285099X (DLC) 95047677 (OCoLC)33817731 |
| ISBN |
9780826430465 (electronic book) |
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0826430465 (electronic book) |
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185285099X |
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9781852850999 |
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