Lord Hankey

The Supreme Command, 1914-1918 (Routledge Revivals) (eBook, ePUB)

Volume I

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Lord Hankey was a British civil servant and the first Cabinet Secretary, a top aide to Prime Minister David Lloyd George and the War Cabinet that directed Britain in World War One. First published in 1961, this two-volume collection is a history of the Supreme Command of the war; the conduct of the war, the development of the Supreme Command from Balfour to Lloyd George, and the emergence of the Cabinet Secretariat from the Secretariat of the War Cabinet.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 454
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317626497
• Artikelnr.: 49354061

Autorenporträt

Lord Hankey

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; Part I: The Committee of Imperial Defence Introduction 1. The
Renaissance of the Fleet 2. Naval Reorganization 3. Coast Defences 4. Naval
Strategy and Co-ordination 5. The Committee of Imperial Defence 6. Policy
7. Grand Strategy 8. Economic Pressure 9. The Declaration of London 10.
Supplies 11. Miscellaneous Precautions 12. The War Book 13. Empire
Co-operation 14. General View of our Defensive Preparations 15. 1914; Part
II: The Cabinet 16. The Outbreak of War 17. The March of Events 18. The
Cabinet and the Western Front 19. Antwerp 20. Home Defence 21. Breakdown of
the Old Cabinet System; The Cabinet: Names of Chief Ministers; Part III:
The War Council 22. The War Council at Work 23. The General Situation.
January 1915 24. Towards a Policy 25. The Policy of the War Council 26.
Military Forces for the Dardanelles 27. Political and Naval Set-backs 28.
Disillusionment 29. The End of the Liberal Government 30. A Retrospect;
Part IV: The Dardanelles Committee 31. Coalition 32. Reinforcements for
Gallipoli 33. The Supreme Command Among Allies 34. Belligerent Rights 35.
The Freedom of the Seas 36. A Visit to the Dardanelles 37. Suvla 38. After
Suvla 39. The Origin of the Balkan Campaign 40. The End of the Dardanelles
Committee; Plates; Maps