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Changing war : the British Army, the hundred days campaign and the birth of the Royal Air Force, 1918

Title
Changing war : the British Army, the hundred days campaign and the birth of the Royal Air Force, 1918 / edited by Gary Sheffield and Peter Gray.
Publication
  • London : Bloomsbury, 2013.
  • London Bloomsbury, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Additional Authors
  • Sheffield, Gary, 1961-
  • Gray, Peter W.
Description
269 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Birmingham war studies ; no. 5
Uniform Title
Birmingham war studies series ; no. 5.
Subject
  • Great Britain. Army. British Expeditionary Force
  • Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps > History
  • Great Britain. Royal Naval Air Service > History
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Western Front
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations, British
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Naval operations, British
Contents
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.Command Culture and Complexity: Third Army during the Hundred Days, August--November 1918 / Jonathan Boff -- 2.̀Delivering the Goods'. Operation Landovery Castle: A Logistical and Administrative Analysis of Canadian Corps Preparations for the Battle of Amiens 8--11 August, 1918 / Rob Thompson -- 3.Àfter Amiens': Technology and Tactics in the British Expeditionary Force during the Advance to Victory, August--November 1918 / Bryn Hammond -- 4.The Last Battle of the BEF: The Crossing of the Sambre-Oise Canal, 4 November 1918 / Niall Barr -- 5.War of Liberation: British Second Army and Coalition Warfare in Flanders in the Hundred Days / Dennis Williams -- 6.Behind the Lines: Sir Douglas Haig and the Cavalry Corps, September--October 1918 / Simon M. Justice -- 7.The Air Ministry and the Formation of the Royal Air Force / Peter Gray -- 8.The Smuts Report: Interpreting and Misinterpreting the Promise of Air Power / Christopher Luck --
  • Contents note continued: 9.The Genesis of Modern Warfare: The Contribution of Aviation Logistics / Peter Dye -- 10.The Genesis of Modern Air Power: The RAF in 1918 / David Jordan -- 11.The Battle of Amiens: Air-Ground Co-operation and its Implications for Imperial Policing / Simon Coningham -- 12.The Battle of Amiens and the Development of British Air-Land Battle, 1918--45 / Alistair McCluskey.
Call Number
JFE 13-8630
ISBN
  • 9781441156334
  • 144115633X
OCLC
864653079
Title
Changing war : the British Army, the hundred days campaign and the birth of the Royal Air Force, 1918 / edited by Gary Sheffield and Peter Gray.
Imprint
London : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Publisher
London Bloomsbury, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Birmingham war studies ; no. 5
Birmingham war studies series ; no. 5.
Added Author
Sheffield, Gary, 1961- director.
Gray, Peter W., editor.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-8630
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