Ian Beckett Orden de los libros

The study delves into the motivations behind the British soldier's commitment during the late Victorian era, challenging the notion that military service is solely about sacrifice. Ian F. W. Beckett reveals that, much like other professions, soldiers were driven by material rewards and career progression. This analysis presents a nuanced understanding of the British army's role in society, highlighting the complexities of military life and the professional aspirations of its members.

This book offers an in-depth exploration of the British army's development and operational strategies throughout the First World War. It examines the evolution of military tactics, leadership, and the experiences of soldiers, providing a nuanced understanding of the army's role and impact during the conflict. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on both the challenges faced and the lessons learned, contributing to a broader comprehension of the war's significance in British history.

Looks at American political and military activities and operations in Vietnam from the arrival of advisors during the 1960s through the escalation of the war, and the final evacuation of troops in 1975