British Strategy and War Aims 1914-1916 (RLE First World War)

Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field

Introduction. 1. The Ententes and the Security of the British Empire 2. Maritime Operations, August- October 1914 3. Russia, Turkey and the Balkans, September – December 1914 4. The Search for an Entente Strategy, December 1914 – February 1915 5. The Constantinople Agreement, Italu and the Collapse of the Asquith Government, February – May 1915 6. The Asquith Coalition and the Policy of Attrition, May – August 1915 7. Men, Money and Munitions: Mobilizing the British Economy for War in the Summer of 1915 8. Britain and the ‘Drang nach dem Osten’, 1915-16 9. Britain and the Development of the Entente’s Policies in the Winter of 1915 – 16 10. Verdun to the Somme, February to June 1916 11. From the Somme to Bucharest, July – August 1916 12. The Strategic Background to the Collapse of the Asquith Coalition 13. Conclusion: Victory or Bankruptcy?