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Military Transformed?: Adaptation and Innovation in the British Military, 1792-1945

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This book showcases the work of some of our brightest emerging scholars and makes a hugely valuable contribution to studies of both the military and institutional innovation more broadly. Dr Jonathan Boff, University of Birmingham This is a splendid collection of essays by a group of outstanding scholars of the younger generation. The future of military history and war studies is clearly in very safe hands. Peter Simkins, Honorary Professor of Western Front Studies, University of Wolverhampton This is an extremely interesting and intellectually stimulating volume. Gary Sheffield, Professor of War Studies University of Wolverhampton

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Dr Michael LoCicero is an independent scholar and Helion & Company commissioning editor. Having earned a PhD from the University of Birmingham in 2011, he was previously employed as a contracted researcher at the National Archives, Kew and the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Trust. His publications include a contributory chapter on Brigadier-General Edward Bulfin in the highly regarded Spencer Jones (ed.) Stemming the Tide: Officers and Leadership of the British Expeditionary Force 1914 (2013), A Moonlight Massacre: The Night Operation on the Passchendaele Ridge, 2 December 1917 (2014), a contributory chapter chronicling the forgotten battle of International Trench in Spencer Jones (ed.), Courage Without Glory: The British Army on the Western Front 1915 (2015) and a contributory chapter analysis of a large-scale German trench raid at La Boisselle in Spencer Jones (ed.), At All Costs: The British Army on the Western Front 1916 (2018). Ross Mahoney is a PhD candidate at the Centre for War Studies, University of Birmingham where he is researching leadership development in the inter-war Royal Air Force. His research interests include air power studies, leadership and military culture. He is the convenor of The Second World War Military Operations Research Group and is West Point Fellow in Military History. / Stuart Mitchell is a Visiting Lecturer and Secretary of the Centre for War Studies at the University of Birmingham where he is a PhD candidate specialising in learning and transformation in the British Army during the First World War. He is also a member of the British Commission for Military History, Western Front Association and the Institute for Historical Research.

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