Unfailing Gallantry By Alun Thomas 9781910777619 (Hardback)

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Military life & institutions

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Wordery

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Helion & company

Unfailing Gallantry : Helion & Company : 9781910777619 : 1910777617 : 15 Mar 2017 : Recent years have seen an increasingly sophisticated debate take place with regard to the armies on the Western Front during the Great War. Some argue that the British and Imperial armies underwent a ?learning curve' coupled with an increasingly lavish supply of munitions, which meant that during the last three months of fighting the BEF was able to defeat the German Army as its ability to conduct operations was faster than the enemy's ability to react. This book argues that 8th Division, a war-raised formation made up of units recalled from overseas, became a much more effective and sophisticated organization by the war's end. It further argues that the formation did not use one solution to problems but adopted a sophisticated approach dependent on the tactical situation. This is supported by using original

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