The British Army and the First World War

This is a major new history of the British army during the Great War written by three leading military historians. Ian Beckett Timothy Bowman and Mark Connelly survey operations on the Western Front and throughout the rest of the world as well as the army''s social history pre-war and wartime planning and strategy the maintenance of discipline and morale and the lasting legacy of the First World War on the army''s development. They assess the strengths and weaknesses of the army between 1914 and...See More