The Edwardian army : recruiting, training, and deploying the British Army, 1902-1914

The Edwardian army : recruiting, training, and deploying the British Army, 1902-1914 / Timothy Bowman and Mark Connelly.

The period 1902-1914 was one of great change for the British army. As a result of a series of investigations and government-led reorganisation, the army embarked on a series of reforms to improve its recruitment, standards of professionalism, training and preparation for war.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowman, Timothy
Other Authors: Connelly, Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Army > History > 20th century.
Great Britain. > Army > Organization > History > 20th century.
Great Britain. > Army > Recruiting, enlistment, etc. > History > 20th century.
Great Britain. > Army
1900-1999
Military education > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Sociology, Military > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Armed Forces > Organization
Military education
Recruiting and enlistment
Sociology, Military
Great Britain > History > Edward VII, 1901-1910.
Great Britain
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The officer corps
  • 2. The other ranks
  • 3. Training and doctrine
  • 4. The auxiliary forces
  • 5. The public face of the army
  • 6. The British Army and British Empire
  • Conclusion.

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