Major study of the influential military correspondent, Charles Repington, and his daily column in The Times during the Great War.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
A. J. A. Morris is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Ulster. He has been a visiting professor in the United States, Canada and South Africa and was a Nuffield Research Fellow. His publications include Parliamentary Democracy in the Nineteenth Century (1967), Radicalism against War 1906-14: The Advocacy of Peace and Retrenchment (1972), Edwardian Radicalism (1974), C. P. Trevelyan: Portrait of a Radical (1976), The Scaremongers, 1896-1914: The Advocacy of War and Rearmament (1984) and The Letters of Lt Col. Charles Repington CMG: Military Correspondent of The Times (selected, edited and introduced, 1999). He has also contributed essays, articles and review essays to various volumes and academic journals, and has reviewed for the Times Literary Supplement and Political Quarterly. He was associate editor and research associate for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography for ten years, contributing forty entries, including Repington's entry.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. The Years of Preparation, 1903-1914: 1. A new profession 2. Kitchener's champion 3. Esher's War Office reforms 4. Arnold Forster lays the foundation for the General Staff 5. Anglo-French military conversations 6. Finding suitable generals 7. Invasion 8. Repington helps Haldane 9. Conscription 10. Northcliffe and The Times, Repington and the Army Review 11. The Curragh incident 12. Are the army and navy prepared for war? Part II. The War Years, 1914-1918: 13. The 1915 shells scandal 14. How do we secure the necessary troops? 15. Changing the Old Guard 16. The Somme 17. Repington leaves The Times 18. At odds with DORA 19. Repington discredited 20. A consummation devoutly to be wished Part III. After the War, 1918-1925: 21. Peace poses its own problems, 1918-1920 22. Last post, 1920-1925 23. A fractured reputation Biographical notes Source notes Select bibliography Index.
Introduction Part I. The Years of Preparation, 1903-1914: 1. A new profession 2. Kitchener's champion 3. Esher's War Office reforms 4. Arnold Forster lays the foundation for the General Staff 5. Anglo-French military conversations 6. Finding suitable generals 7. Invasion 8. Repington helps Haldane 9. Conscription 10. Northcliffe and The Times, Repington and the Army Review 11. The Curragh incident 12. Are the army and navy prepared for war? Part II. The War Years, 1914-1918: 13. The 1915 shells scandal 14. How do we secure the necessary troops? 15. Changing the Old Guard 16. The Somme 17. Repington leaves The Times 18. At odds with DORA 19. Repington discredited 20. A consummation devoutly to be wished Part III. After the War, 1918-1925: 21. Peace poses its own problems, 1918-1920 22. Last post, 1920-1925 23. A fractured reputation Biographical notes Source notes Select bibliography Index.
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