A Very British Experience: Coalition, Defence and Strategy in the Second World War

by Andrew Stewart

Book Overview

In terms of the Second World War and Britain's wartime strategy three elements deserve close scrutiny: the paramount importance of defending the British mainland and its population; the challenges of building and maintaining coalitions and alliances; and the central role the African continent assumed in all British strategic planning. A concluding essay reflects upon the degree to which in the face of an often uncertain and unconvincing approach these...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178976002X
• ISBN13: 9781789760026
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"