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Martin Davies

'Conceal, Create, Confuse'

Deception as a British Battlefield Tactic in the First World War

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This is the story of the British Army's endeavours during the Great War to deceive the enemy and trick him into weakening his defences and redeploying his reserves. In this year-by-year account, Martin Davies shows how Sir John French and Sir Douglas Haig actively encouraged their Army commanders to employ trickery so that all attacks should come as a 'complete surprise' to the enemy. The methods of concealment of real military artefacts and the creation of dummy ones were ingenious enough but the real art lay in the development of geographically dispersed deception plans which disguised the real time and place of attack and forced the enem… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7509-7908-5
  • EAN: 9780750979085
  • Produktnummer: 20254188
  • Verlag: The History Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 4'056 KB

Über den Autor


Martin Davies has been studying the First World War for twenty years. He has a Masters degree in First World War Studies from the University of Birmingham, where he benefited from regular contact with the historians at the Centre. During his career in medical research he had around seventy scientific papers published.

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