Lloyd George and the generals /:
The frustrating stalemate on the western front with its unprecedented casualties provoked a furious debate in London between the civil and military authorities over the best way to defeat Germany. The passions aroused continued to the present day. The mercurial and dynamic David Lloyd George stood a...
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London ; New York :
F. Cass,
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Ausgabe: | [2nd ed.]. |
Schriftenreihe: | Cass series--military history and policy.
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Zusammenfassung: | The frustrating stalemate on the western front with its unprecedented casualties provoked a furious debate in London between the civil and military authorities over the best way to defeat Germany. The passions aroused continued to the present day. The mercurial and dynamic David Lloyd George stood at the centre of this controversy throughout the war. His intervention in military questions and determination to redirect strategy put him at odds with the leading soldiers and admirals of his day. Professor Woodward, a student of the Great War for some four decades, explores the at times Byz. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-352) and index. |
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spelling | Woodward, David R., 1939- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjJqcbcvfkr7WQ8QC6Y8hb http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144104 Lloyd George and the generals / David R. Woodward. [2nd ed.]. London ; New York : F. Cass, 2004. 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Cass series :military history and policy Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-352) and index. Print version record. Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Birth of an "Easterner; 2 Balkanite; 3 Munitions, Compulsion, and the Fall of Serbia; 4 "Westerners" in the Ascendancy: The Somme Offensive; 5 Wizard in the War Office; 6 Lloyd George Attempts to Overthrow the Generals; 7 The Nivelle Offensive; 8 Passchendaele: The Rack of Choice; 9 Strain; 10 The Supreme War Council and British Military Plans for 1918; 11 Command of the Allied General Reserve and the Fall of Robertson 12 The German Offensive and the Maurice Debate13 The Uncertain Road to Victory; Bibliography; Index The frustrating stalemate on the western front with its unprecedented casualties provoked a furious debate in London between the civil and military authorities over the best way to defeat Germany. The passions aroused continued to the present day. The mercurial and dynamic David Lloyd George stood at the centre of this controversy throughout the war. His intervention in military questions and determination to redirect strategy put him at odds with the leading soldiers and admirals of his day. Professor Woodward, a student of the Great War for some four decades, explores the at times Byz. Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 Views on military policy. Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgMy9pMkcKYXgtjCG34v3 World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148272 Great Britain Politics and government 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056918 Grande-Bretagne Politique et gouvernement 1910-1936. HISTORY. bisacsh Military policy fast Politics and government fast Great Britain fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP World War (1914-1918) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9cvdKydGHm4yKx7Gb 1910-1936 fast has work: Lloyd George and the generals (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGMgHtkpbDrfxDR8TbJjvd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Woodward, David R., 1939- Lloyd George and the generals. [2nd ed.]. London ; New York : F. Cass, 2004 0714655074 (OCoLC)56092965 Cass series--military history and policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99016029 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=122664 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Woodward, David R., 1939- Lloyd George and the generals / Cass series--military history and policy. Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Birth of an "Easterner; 2 Balkanite; 3 Munitions, Compulsion, and the Fall of Serbia; 4 "Westerners" in the Ascendancy: The Somme Offensive; 5 Wizard in the War Office; 6 Lloyd George Attempts to Overthrow the Generals; 7 The Nivelle Offensive; 8 Passchendaele: The Rack of Choice; 9 Strain; 10 The Supreme War Council and British Military Plans for 1918; 11 Command of the Allied General Reserve and the Fall of Robertson 12 The German Offensive and the Maurice Debate13 The Uncertain Road to Victory; Bibliography; Index Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 Views on military policy. Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgMy9pMkcKYXgtjCG34v3 World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148272 HISTORY. bisacsh Military policy fast Politics and government fast |
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