Jeffrey Grey

A Military History of Australia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A revised and updated edition of one of the most acclaimed accounts of Australian military history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 569g
• ISBN-13: 9780521697910
• ISBN-10: 0521697913
• Artikelnr.: 23034504

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey Grey is a Professor of History in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra.

Inhaltsangabe

Maps, tables, figures and measurement; Acknowledgements; Introduction to the third edition; Introduction to the second edition; 1. The British period, 1788
1870; 2. The military and the frontier, 1788
1901; 3. The colonial period, 1870
1901; 4. A new nation and its military forces, 1901
14; 5. The Great War, 1914
18; 6. The inter-war years, 1919
39; 7. The Second World War, 1939
41; 8. The Second World War, 1942
5; 9. The postwar challenge, 1945
55; 10. The wars of diplomacy, 1955
72; 11. From Cold War to global war on terror, 1972- ; Appendix 1. Chronological list of chiefs of staff of the armed forces; Appendix 2. The armed forces: strength and expenditure; Select and annotated Bibliography; Index.