How Armies Grow by Matthias Strohn

How Armies Grow by Matthias Strohn

An anthology of case studies by academic historians into how armies have expanded during the period 17891945, providing insights for the modern army.

“An important contribution … it should be read widely by those involved in making strategy and military policyThe lessons of history cited are valuable to those who might have to implement them in the future.” – The Wavell Room, Contemporary British Military Thought * The Wavell Room, Contemporary British Military Thought *
The book draws on the expertise of a powerful group of authors. The result is to describe the challenges involved in a readable and informative way … this is an important and timely book … Highly recommended. * Miniature Wargames *

Matthias Strohn, MSt (Oxon), DPhil (Oxon), FRHistS, is head of historical analysis at the Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research and the British Army’s strategic think tank, visiting professor of military studies at the University of Buckingham, and a member of the academic faculty at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Matthias was educated at the universities of Münster (Germany) and Oxford. He holds a commission in the German Army and is a member of the military attaché reserve. He deployed to Iraq (with the British Army) and Afghanistan (with both the British Army and the German Bundeswehr). Matthias was awarded the highest German military decoration, the ‘Ehrenkreuz der Bundeswehr in Gold,’ and has published widely on 20th-century German and European military history; he has authored and edited over 20 books and numerous articles.

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ISBN 13	9781612006017
ISBN 10	1612006019
Title	How Armies Grow
Author	Matthias Strohn
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Casemate Publishers
Year published	2019-11-27
Number of pages	208
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