The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the Battle for a National Strategy
By: Andrew D. Lambert
4.44
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
How a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914—but shaped Britain’s success in the …
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4.05
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
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4.61
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By: Mary Beard
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
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3.77
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3.55
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4.06
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4.15
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12. The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the Battle for a National Strategy
By: Andrew D. Lambert
4.44
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
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13. The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922
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