Defending the Realm
Subtitle: The Politics of Britain's Small Wars Since 1945
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780719084416
Subjects: Great britain, history, military
Description: This book details the tactical and operational dynamics of Britain's small wars, arguing that the military's use of force was more heavily constrained by wider strategic and political considerations than previously admitted.