This wide-ranging and extensively researched work reviews the way in which the British army exploited the potential of railways from the à â Ë dawn of the railway ageà â â to the outbreak of the First World War. -- .
This wide-ranging and extensively researched work reviews the way in which the British army exploited the potential of railways from the à â Ë dawn of the railway ageà â â to the outbreak of the First World War. -- .
Edward M. Spiers is Professor of Strategic Studies at the University of Leeds
Inhaltsangabe
1. Public order: the army and railways 2. Railways and home defence 3. Railway experiments in mid-Victorian wars 4. Operational railways 5. Strategic railways in India 6. Sudan military railway 7. Railways on the Veld: the South African War, 1899-1902 8. Conclusion: railways and the preparation for war, 1914 Appendix 1: Working methods on the Sudan Railway, 1884-5 2. Indian volunteer railway units Bibliography Index
1. Public order: the army and railways 2. Railways and home defence 3. Railway experiments in mid-Victorian wars 4. Operational railways 5. Strategic railways in India 6. Sudan military railway 7. Railways on the Veld: the South African War, 1899-1902 8. Conclusion: railways and the preparation for war, 1914 Appendix 1: Working methods on the Sudan Railway, 1884-5 2. Indian volunteer railway units Bibliography Index
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