Frontcover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 Setting the Stage -- Preamble -- Minto's Appointment and Arrival in India -- 2 Positioning in Persia -- Britain's West Asia Policy and Strategies against the French Threat -- 3 Creating a Buffer Zon…
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Adopting twin methodologies, this collection firstly addresses the broad question of Britain's relationship with other great powers and how these influenced the strategies used in warfare, before then testing these with specific case studies.
"In his groundbreaking book The British Way in Warfare (Routledge, 1990), David French outlined the skillful combination of maritime, economic and diplomatic power employed by Britain to achieve its international goals. Almost two decades later, this collection offers a reassess…
Adopting twin methodologies, this collection firstly addresses the broad question of Britain's relationship with other great powers and how these influenced the strategies used in warfare, before then testing these with specific case studies.
