The British Army, the Gurkhas and Cold War Strategy in the Far East, 1947-1954 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Raffi GregorianSeries:Studies in Military and Strategic HistoryPublish date:2002-05-10Pages:335
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780333801482ISBN-10:333801482UPC:9780333801482Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, World, ModernBook Topic:StrategySize:8.80 x 5.80 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC6WTF43J1
The British Army, the Gurkhas and Cold War Strategy in the Far East, 1947-1954
This book argues that postwar Britain's 'imperial over-extension' has been exaggerated. Britain developed and adjusted its defence strategy based upon the perceived Communist threat and available resources. It was especially successful at adapting to meet the strategic and resource challenges from the Far East from 1947-54. There British and Gurkha forces were deployed only in contingencies that...
Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780333801482ISBN-10:333801482UPC:9780333801482Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, World, ModernBook Topic:StrategySize:8.80 x 5.80 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC6WTF43J1
RAFFI GREGORIAN is Senior Advisor on Balkans issues in the State Department's Office of Kosovo and Dayton Implementation.
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