The Belgian Army and Society from Independence to the Great War

This book explores Belgian state-building through the prism of its army from independence to the First World War. It argues that party-politics, which often ran along geographical, linguistic, and religious lines, prevented both Flemings and Walloons from reconciling their regional identities into a...

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Hlavní autor: Draper, Mario (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319703862
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Obsah:
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 2 - Securing the Nation
  • Chapter 3 - The Officer Corps
  • Chapter 4 - The Rank and File
  • Chapter 5 - The Auxiliary Forces
  • Chapter 6 - Fortress Policy and Strategy
  • Chapter 7 - The Great War
  • Chapter 8 - Conclusion
  • Index.