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Peter G. Tsouras is a retired Army officer and is a leading author of military alternative history including Disaster at D-Day, Napoleon Victorious, Disaster at Stalingrad: An Alternate History and Gettysburg: An Alternative History. Spencer Jones is Senior Lecturer in Armed Forces and War Studies näytä lisää at the University of Wolverhampton and the author of Stemming the Tide: Officers and Leadership in the British Expeditionary Force 1914, Courage without Glory: The British Army on the Western Front 1915 and The Great Retreat of 1914. From Mons to the Marne. näytä vähemmän

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30,000 Leagues Under the Sea [2007 film] (2007) — Actor — 4 kappaletta

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A very good analysis of how the Boer War propelled the 19th Century British colonial army into the 20th Century. The author brings out the complexities of the subject: how lessons were learned in the immediate aftermath of the war, but that some concepts were challenged later on, notably because of experience in the Russo-Japanese war. Finally, he analyses the influence of tactical thinking on the way the 1914 campaign was fought. He avoids easy conclusions and generalisations.
If there is one weakness, it is the ponderous academic structure of the book. The author first announces the subject that will be treated, then discusses it, and finally repeats the main conclusions. For every chapter.… (lisätietoja)
 
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