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European Armies and the Conduct of War

Hew Strachan - History - 2005 - 240 pages
Discussing the key issues of modern warfare, Hew Strachan’s work examines the theory and practice of land warfare in Europe since 1700. Looking at warfare in the context of ...
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The First World War

Hew Strachan - History - 2005 - 504 pages
“This serious, compact survey of the war’s history stands out as the most well-informed, accessible work available.” (Los Angeles Times) Nearly a century has passed since the ...
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The Oxford Companion to Military History

Richard Holmes, Hew Strachan, Chris Bellamy, Hugh Bicheno - Military history - 2001 - 1080 pages
A comprehensive A-Z guide to warfare from the classical period to the present day, including the social, political, technological, and economic background of major conflicts ...
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The Direction of War: Contemporary Strategy in Historical Perspective

Hew Strachan - History - 2013 - 350 pages
The wars since 9/11, both in Iraq and Afghanistan, have generated frustration and an increasing sense of failure in the West. Much of the blame has been attributed to poor ...
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The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War

Hew Strachan - History - 2000 - 390 pages
A comprehensive, illustrated history of World War I, its causes, impact on global politics and economy, military and political strategies, and the legacy it left behind.
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The British Army, Manpower, and Society Into the Twenty-first Century

Hew Strachan - Great Britain - 2000 - 292 pages
The essays in this volume set the relationship between the Army and society in the context of the 20th century as a whole.
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