Government and the armed forces in Britain 1856-1990
SMITH Paul (ed.)
Government and the armed forces in Britain 1856-1990 - London: Hambledon Press, 1996 - 324p.
Collection of 12 papers by well known academics which provide a coherent account of the major decision-making processes which lead to war, as well as the changes in the organisation and control of Britain's armed forces. The final contribution deals with the 1983-84 reorganisation of the Ministry of Defence by Michael Heseltine, which is set in the context of both previous and subsequent experience.
1852851449 (hbk.)
BRITAIN
CIVIL MILITARY RELATIONS
DEFENCE PLANNING
GOVERNMENT
Government and the armed forces in Britain 1856-1990 - London: Hambledon Press, 1996 - 324p.
Collection of 12 papers by well known academics which provide a coherent account of the major decision-making processes which lead to war, as well as the changes in the organisation and control of Britain's armed forces. The final contribution deals with the 1983-84 reorganisation of the Ministry of Defence by Michael Heseltine, which is set in the context of both previous and subsequent experience.
1852851449 (hbk.)
BRITAIN
CIVIL MILITARY RELATIONS
DEFENCE PLANNING
GOVERNMENT