Book Series in Military, Strategic and Security Studies
Military History and Policy
New & Published Titles:
Britain in Vietnam
Prelude to Disaster, 1945–46
This book is a study of the circumstances leading to British intervention in Vietnam in 1945, and the course and consequences of this intervention.
The...
ISBN: 978-0-415-35848-4 | Published June 28th 2007 by Routledge.
more information about Britain in VietnamOttoman Army Effectiveness in World War I
A Comparative Study
This volume examines how the Ottoman Army was able to evolve and maintain a high level of overall combat effectiveness despite the primitive nature of...
ISBN: 978-0-415-77099-6 | Published February 1st 2007 by Routledge.
more information about Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War IRailways and International Politics
Paths of Empire, 1848-1945
This new study brings together leading experts to show how the modern world began with the coming of the railway. They clearly explain why it...
ISBN: 978-0-415-34976-5 | Published July 27th 2006 by Routledge.
more information about Railways and International PoliticsBritish and Japanese Military Leadership in the Far Eastern War, 1941-45
Some sixty years after the Far Eastern War ended, this innovative new collection brings together five distinguished UK-based scholars and five from Japan to reappraise...ISBN: 978-0-7146-8555-7 | Published May 1st 2006 by Routledge.
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Big Wars and Small Wars
The British Army and the Lessons of War in the 20th Century
This is a fascinating new insight into the British army and its evolution through both large and small scale conflicts.
To prepare for future wars, armies...
ISBN: 978-0-415-36196-5 | Published March 2nd 2006 by Routledge.
more information about Big Wars and Small WarsThe Jungle, Japanese and the British Commonwealth Armies at War, 1941-45
Fighting Methods, Doctrine and Training for Jungle Warfare
This book focuses on the British Commonwealth armies in SE Asia and the SW Pacific during the Second World War, which, following the disastrous Malayan...ISBN: 978-0-7146-4970-2 | Published April 28th 2005 by Routledge.
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The Evolution of Operational Art, 1740-1813
From Frederick the Great to Napoleon
Operational art emerged from the campaigns of Frederick the Great to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It was the result of three dynamic interrelationships:...ISBN: 978-0-7146-5722-6 | Published April 21st 2005 by Routledge.
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The Baghdad Pact
Anglo-American Defence Policies in the Middle East, 1950-59
This book explores the formation of the Baghdad Pact and Anglo-American defence policies in the Middle East, 1950-1959. It determines the aims with which the...ISBN: 978-0-7146-5641-0 | Published December 21st 2004 by Routledge.
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The British Working Class and Enthusiasm for War, 1914-1916
Millions of men volunteered to leave home, hearth and family to go to a foreign land to fight in 1914, the start of the biggest...ISBN: 978-0-415-35005-1 | Published December 15th 2004 by Routledge.
more information about The British Working Class and Enthusiasm for War, 1914-1916The British Defence of Egypt, 1935-40
Conflict and Crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean
A comprehensive and challenging analysis of the British defence of Egypt, primarily against fascist Italy, in the critical lead-up period to the Second World War.
Culminating in...
ISBN: 978-0-7146-4943-6 | Published November 25th 2004 by Routledge.
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British and Japanese Military Leadership in the Far Eastern War, 1941-45
Some sixty years after the Far Eastern War ended, this innovative new collection brings together five distinguished UK-based scholars and five from Japan to reappraise...ISBN: 978-0-7146-5659-5 | Published August 26th 2004 by Routledge.
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A major reassessment of a key aspect of British strategy and defence policy in the first half of the twentieth century.
The main contribution of this new study is...
ISBN: 978-0-7146-5545-1 | Published July 1st 2004 by Routledge.
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Gallipoli
Making History
This new book traces the disparities in the memory of Gallipoli that are evident in the countries that participated in the campaign. It explores the...
ISBN: 978-0-7146-5462-1 | Published July 1st 2004 by Routledge.
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Lloyd George and the Generals
The frustrating stalemate on the western front with its unprecedented casualties provoked a furious debate in London between the civil and military authorities over the...ISBN: 978-0-7146-5507-9 | Published September 1st 2003 by Routledge.
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Reform and Innovation
The essays that comprise this collection examine the development and influence of the British General Staff from the late Victorian period until the eve of...ISBN: 978-0-7146-5325-9 | Published October 30th 2002 by Routledge.
more information about British General StaffThe Boer War
Direction, Experience and Image
This collections of essays by leading British and South African scholars, looking at the Boer War, focuses on three aspects: how the British Military functioned;...ISBN: 978-0-7146-5101-9 | Published November 3rd 2000 by Routledge.
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This series will publish studies on historical and contemporary aspects of land power, spanning the period from the eighteenth century to the present day, and will include national, international and comparative studies. From time to time, the series will publish edited collections of essays and 'classics'.
Forthcoming Titles:
Helmuth Von Moltke, A Modern Biography
By Arden Bucholz
March 31st 2009