TY  - BOOK
AU  - STRACHAN Hew
TI  - The politics of the British army
SN  - 0198206704 (hbk.)
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Clarendon Press
KW  - BRITISH
KW  -  ARMY
KW  - BRITHS
KW  -  HISTORY
N2  - The British army unlike some other armies has never staged a coup d'etat.  It has prided itself on its ready subordination to parliamentary government, portraying its nature as essentially apolitical.  the history of the British army shows that it is no exception
ER  -