The British Empire and the First World War
The British Empire played a crucial part in the First World War, supplying hundreds of thousands of soldiers and labourers as well as a range of essential resources, from foodstuffs to minerals, mules, and munitions. In turn, many imperial territories were deeply affected by wartime phenomena, such as inflation, food shortages, combat, and the presence of large numbers of foreign troops.This collection offers a comprehensive selection of essays illuminating the extent of the Empire's war contribution and experience, and the richness of scholarly research on the subject. Whether supporting British military operations, aiding the British imperi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-317-37464-0
- EAN: 9781317374640
- Produktnummer: 31674349
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 480 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'164 KB
Über den Autor
Ashley Jackson is Professor of Imperial and Military History at King's College London, UK, and a Visiting Fellow at Kellogg College, Oxford University, UK. He is the author of numerous books on British imperial history, including The British Empire and the Second World War and The British Empire: A Very Short Introduction.
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