Tác giả: Ian F.W. Beckett

The Great War had a profound impact on Britain. Not only did families risk their sons in active combat; every member of society was required to make a contribution to the war effort. National …

The senior British generals of the Victorian era – men like Wolseley, Roberts, Gordon and Kitchener – were heroes of their time. As soldiers, administrators and battlefield commanders they …

An in-depth study of Douglas Haig’s army commanders on the Western Front during the First World War. Assesses their careers and characters, looks critically at their performance in command and …