Title The imperial army project : Britain and the land forces of the dominions and India, 1902-1945 / Douglas E. Delaney

Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource Contents Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- List of Images -- List of Maps, Figures, and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Frameworks -- 2 The Imperial General Staff, Military Education, Army Apostles, and the Land Forces of the Dominions and India, 1904-1914 -- 3 Growing, Controlling, and Fighting Imperial Armies, 1914-1918 -- 4 The Strands of Cooperation, 1919-1933 -- 5 Imperial Armies in the Period of Rearmament and Appeasement, 1933-1939 -- 6 The Last Great Imperial War Effort, 1939-1945 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Formation and Deployment of British Divisions (1914-1918) -- Appendix 2 Formation and Deployment of Indian and Dominion Divisions (1914-1918) -- Appendix 3 Formation and Deployment of British Divisions (1939-1945) -- Appendix 4 Formation and Deployment of Indian and Dominion Divisions (1939-1945) -- Bibliography -- Index Summary A book which reveals the method by which the British army organized their land forces throughout the empire to make an army of standardized pieces that could be multiplied, expanded, and joined together in time of war; a military coalition that worked throughout the early twentieth century, even as the dominions and India became more autonomous Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 8, 2018) Subject Great Britain. Army -- History Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army. SUBJECT Great Britain. Army fast Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army fast Subject HISTORY -- Military -- Other. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science. Military relations Military policy SUBJECT Great Britain -- Military relations -- History -- 20th century Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056842 Great Britain -- Military policy -- History -- 20th century India -- History, Military -- 20th century Subject Great Britain India Genre/Form History Military history Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191009655 0191009652 9780191773808 0191773808

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