Book Series in Military, Strategic and Security Studies
Military History and Policy
New & Published Titles:
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…
read more2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54504-4 (Routledge)
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…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48747-4 (Routledge)
The Normandy Campaign 1944
Sixty Years On
With essays from leading names in military history, this new book re-examines the crucial issues and debates of the D-Day campaign.
It tackles a range of…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44942-7 (Routledge)
Training, Tactics and Leadership in the Confederate Army of Tennessee
Seeds of Failure
This assessment of the performance of the southern soldiers in the American Civil War of 1861 deals with every aspect of an army from its… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44930-4 (Routledge)
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Caporetto 1917
Victory or Defeat?
This work concerns the Battle of Caporetto in October 1917, where the Austro-German Army broke through the Italian lines forcing them to retreat after losing… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44937-3 (Routledge)
Post-war Counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-1952
A Special Type of Warfare
This work details the state of British counterinsurgency knowledge by 1945, and shows how wartime special forces and unconventional warfare affected many postwar counterinsurgencies. The… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44929-8 (Routledge)
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Ottoman 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…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77099-6 (Routledge)
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Railways 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…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34976-5 (Routledge)
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… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8555-7 (Routledge)
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British Generalship on the Western Front 1914–1918
Defeat into Victory
This book explores the British Army's response on the Western Front to a period of seminal change in warfare. In particular it examines the impact…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40778-6 (Routledge)
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Series Details:
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
To be published October 31st 2010