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Elizabeth Greenhalgh - Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War - 9780521096294 - V9780521096294
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Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War

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Description for Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War Paperback. This book re-examines the course of the First World War through the lens of the Franco-British coalition. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 b/w illus. 3 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Germany's invasion of France in August 1914 represented a threat to the great power status of both Britain and France. The countries had no history of co-operation, yet the entente they had created in 1904 proceeded by trial and error, via recriminations, to win a war of unprecedented scale and ferocity. Elizabeth Greenhalgh examines the huge problem of finding a suitable command relationship in the field and in the two capitals. She details the civil-military relations on each side, the political and military relations between the two powers, the maritime and industrial collaboration that were indispensable to an industrialised war ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Military Histories
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521096294
SKU
V9780521096294
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Ref
99-1

About Elizabeth Greenhalgh
Elizabeth Greenhalgh is Executive Officer at the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, and the Joint Editor of War and Society.

Reviews for Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War
"This work is destined to become a major contribution to the historiography of the Great War and a significant new source for military historians. Essential."
Choice "Elizabeth Greenhalgh's perceptive and well-researched book is the third title in the Cambridge Military History series.... Victory through Coalition presents a straight forward thesis summed up in its title....Greenhalgh has provided not just ... Read more

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