Changing War - The British Army, Hundred Days Campaign The Birth of Royal Air

Informationen zum Autor Gary Sheffield is Professor of War Studies at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He was previously Chair of War Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK, held a personal chair at King's College London, UK, and was Land Warfare Historian on the Higher Command and Staff Course at the Joint Services Command and Staff College. He has published widely on military history. Peter Gray is RAeS Senior Research Fellow in Air Power Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. Zusammenfassung In 1918 the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) played a critical role in defeating the German army and thus winning the First World War. This 'Hundred Days' campaign (August to November 1918) was the greatest series of land victories in British military history. This title provides an examination of the series.

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• Authors: Peter Gray, Peter Sheffield Gray, Gary Sheffield, Gary (EDT)/ Gray Sheffield
• Assisted by: Peter Gray (Editor), Gary Sheffield (Editor), Sheffield Gary (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.10.2013
• EAN: 9781441156334
• ISBN: 978-1-4411-5633-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Birmingham War Studies; Birmingham War Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, First World War, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I