The plans of war : the General Staff and British military strategy, c. 1900-1916
1974, First Edition. New York : John Wiley and Sons. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine dust-wrapper, with spine uniformly sun-toned, and now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #479533
ISBN: 0710078307
Physical description; 365 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Army and Empire -- The Triumph of Lord Esher -- The Machine Constructed -- The Imperial Design -- Strategic Reorientation -- India -- Egypt -- France and Germany -- Democracy at War. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. General Staff History. Great Britain Military policy History. World War, 1914-1918 Causes.
Price: €65.00