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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ian F. W. BeckettPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 1 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.40cm Weight: 0.358kg ISBN: 9780198871040ISBN 10: 019887104 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 24 August 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsAbbreviations Introduction 1: A Standing Army 2: A National Army 3: An Imperial Army 4: A People's Army 5: A Global Army Appendix: Major Wars and Campaigns since 1661ReviewsAn impressive account of a key force not only in British but also in world history. * Jeremy Black, Emeritus Professor * Beckett has provided an intellectual treat. * Edward M. Spiers, Emeritus Professor * Author InformationProfessor Ian F. W. Beckett retired as Professor of Military History at the University of Kent in 2015. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he is internationally known for his work on the history of the British Army in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and on the First World War. Previously, he held chairs in both the US and the UK, including as Major General Matthew C Horner Distinguished Professor of Military Theory at the US Marine Corps University, Quantico, Virginia. He was Chairman of the Council of the UK Army Records Society from 2001 to 2014. His previous publications include Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana (2019), also published by Oxford University Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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