British casualties on the Western Front 1914-1918 and their influence on the military conduct of the Second World War

It is often asserted that British army casualties in the Great War were carelessly incurred and that this influenced the way Britain fought in the Second World War. Manpower was a prime resource in the mobilisation for total war but its scarcity only fully realised by end of 1917 when the army was c...

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Main Author: Whittle, Eric Yvon
Published: University of Leicester 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.315837