Military Executions during World War I

✍ Scribed by Gerard Oram (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 238
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-17
‘The administration of discipline by the English is very rigid’: British Military Law and the Death Penalty 1868–1918....Pages 18-38
Military Discipline and the Nation at War....Pages 39-70
Military Theory and Redefining Troop Morale....Pages 71-99
Pour encourager les autres: Morale, Discipline and the Death Penalty on the Front Line....Pages 100-130
Discipline and Morale in the Three Armies: Case Studies of Three British Infantry Divisions....Pages 131-163
Conclusion....Pages 164-171
Back Matter....Pages 173-228

✦ Subjects

History of Britain and Ireland;History of Military

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