Access to History: The British Experience of Warfare 1790-1918 for Edexcel Second Edition
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Description
Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
9781471838897
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
CHAPTER 1 The British Navy and the French Wars 1793–1815
1 The Royal Navy
2 The naval war 1793–7
3 The Nelson touch 1798–1805
4 The Royal Navy 1806–15
5 The British war effort 1793–1815
CHAPTER 2 The British Army and the French Wars 1793–1815
1 The British Army
2 The military situation 1793–1809
3 Wellington’s role in the defeat of the French
4 Key debate
CHAPTER 3 The Crimean War 1854–6
1 The situation in 1854
2 The war 1854–6
3 The war’s impact on Britain
4 Florence Nightingale, Mary Seacole and nursing
5 Military reform
6 Key debate
CHAPTER 4 The Second Boer War 1899–1902
1 The situation in 1899
2 The war: October 1899 to September 1900
3 Guerrilla war: September 1900 to May 1902
4 The war’s impact on Britain
5 The reorganisation of imperial defence
CHAPTER 5 The First World War 1914–18
1 The situation in 1914
2 The war: 1914–15
3 The war: 1916–17
4 The end of the war
CHAPTER 6 The impact of the First World War on Britain
1 The political impact
2 The impact of the media and propaganda
3 The economic impact
4 The social impact
5 Key debate
CHAPTER 7 Conclusion
1 Britain’s position in the world 1790–1918
2 Changes in organising the military
3 Changing weaponry
4 Changes in the role of the people
5 The situation in 1918
Study guide
Glossary of terms
Further reading
Index
Acknowledgments
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