Invasion, raids and army reform: the political context of ‘flotilla defence’, 1903–5
In response to the pressure of the invasion debates of 1903–5 the Admiralty developed a new strategy, ‘flotilla defence’, to counter arguments brought forward by the War Office. This concept was a purely political one; it was a cynical bid to mislead the Committee of Imperial Defence in order to sec...
Veröffentlicht in: | Historical research. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1987. - 90(2017), 249, Seite 613-635 |
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Sprache: | English |
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2017
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Historical research |
Schlagworte: | Maritime history Political history Defense 20th century Invasions Defense spending Alliances Armed forces |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1468-2281.12188/abstract |
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