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Orchestrating warfighting : a history of the British Army's corps and divisions at war since 1914 / edited by Tim Bean, Edward Flint, James E. Kitchen, and Paul Latawski.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in modern British history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Army--History.
- Operational art (Military science).
- Great Britain--History, Military--20th century.
- Great Britain--History, Military--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxiii, 506 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- History of the British Army's corps and divisions at war since 1914
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Tim Bean is a Senior Lecturer in War Studies in the Department of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK. He specialises in joint and combined operations with an emphasis on Headquarters South East Asia Command, 1943-45, and the Burma campaign in general. Edward Flint is the Head of the Department of Defence and International Affairs at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK. His research interests include defence, security, and strategy, with a particular focus on the evolving role of Civil Affairs and Military Government during military operations. James E. Kitchen is a Senior Lecturer in War Studies in the Department of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK. His research interests include the global dimensions of the First World War and colonial conflict in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Paul Latawski is a Senior Lecturer in War Studies in the Department of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK. His research interests include post-1945 British contingency operations, the evolution of urban warfare, British Army doctrine, and the history of the Polish Armed Forces.
- Contents:
- The British Army's Corps and Divisions at War since 1914 : Histories of Command and the Operational Level of War / James E. Kitchen
- The British Corps and Division in the Twentieth Century : Historical Evolution and Doctrinal Context / Paul Latawski
- Imperial Warfighting : British and Empire Corps Command on the Western Front, 1914-18 / Andy Simpson
- The Indian Corps on the Western Front, 1914-15 / Kaushik Roy
- Engines of War : Supply and Transport in the Canadian Corps on the Western Front, 1914-16 / Andrew Iarocci
- British Army, Corps, and Divisional Command on the Somme : Planning and Executing the Attack on the Leipzig Salient, 3 July 1916 / Stuart Mitchell
- Almost a British Division? The New Zealand Division on the Western Front, 1916-18 / Christopher Pugsley
- 'A sound and definite organization' : The Egyptian Expeditionary Force and Corps Planning for the Third Battle of Gaza, October-November 1917 / James E. Kitchen
- Command in the 4th Indian Division in North Africa, 1940-43 / Kaushik Roy
- 'A man's first battle is always his best' : Douglas Wimberley, the 51st Highland Division, and the Battle of El Alamein / Christopher Mann
- Indian Army Divisions in Italy, 1943-45 / Alan Jeffreys
- Freyberg and 2nd New Zealand Division / Christopher Pugsley
- British and Canadian Corps Command during the 1944-45 North-West Europe Campaign / Stephen Ashley Hart
- Corps Command in Fourteenth Army : IV (British) and XXXIII Indian Corps at the Battles of Imphal and Kohima / Tim Bean
- Orchestrating the Oboe Concerto : Planning and Command in I Australian Corps for the Borneo Campaign / Garth Pratten
- Corps Commanders in the British and Indian Armies, 1944-45 / Mark Frost
- The British-led 1st Commonwealth Division in the Korean War, 1951-54 / Paul Latawski
- Divisional Operations in the Gulf Wars / Robert Johnson
- The Future of the Divisional and Corps Echelon in British Warfighting / Jack Watling
- Corps and Divisional Warfighting : Themes and Omissions / James E. Kitchen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 13, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Orchestrating warfighting
- ISBN:
- 9781003054399
- 1003054390
- 9781040111925
- 1040111920
- 9781040111963
- 1040111963
- Publisher Number:
- 40032512686
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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