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Title: IMPERIAL DEFENCE
THE OLD WORLD ORDER, 1856-1956
By: Professor Greg Kennedy (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0415355958
ISBN 13: 9780415355957
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 31 March, 2007
Series: Cass Military Studies
Pages: 352
Description: Presents a collection of essays offering an insight into the strategic thinking of the British Empire. This work defines the main areas of the strategic decision-making process that was known as 'Imperial Defence'. It also discusses the major features of each key component of imperial defence.
Synopsis: This new collection of essays, from leading British and Canadian scholars, presents an excellent insight into the strategic thinking of the British Empire. It defines the main areas of the strategic decision-making process that was known as 'Imperial Defence'. The theme is one of imperial defence and defence of empire, so chapters will be historiographical in nature, discussing the major features of each key component of imperial defence, areas of agreement and disagreement in the existing literature on critical interpretations, introducing key individuals and positions and commenting on the appropriateness of existing studies, as well as identifying a raft of new directions for future research.
Illustrations: 1 black & white tables
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge
Returns: Returnable
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