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The Lords of War
In this compelling study of leadership, Correlli Barnett examines the strengths and weaknesses of twenty leaders in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He examines how …
The Audit of War
Correlli Barnett described his Audit or War as an 'operational study' to 'uncover the causes of Britain's protracted decline as an industrial country since the Second World War.' …
The Swordbearers
Von Moltke and 'quick victory': Jellicoe and the Battle of Jutland: Pétain and the wave of mutinies: Ludendorff and the 1918 offensives. Four key men, four key moments in the Great …
The Collapse of British Power
This is the first book in the 'Pride and Fall' sequence on British power in the 20th century. Correlli Barnett seeks to explain the decay of British power between 1918 and 1940 and …
Leadership in War
In this controversial study, Correlli Barnett examines the strengths and weaknesses of twenty wartime leaders in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He considers the …
Command in the Royal Naval Division
Arthur Asquith, son of Prime Minister Asquith, rose from sub-lieutenant to brigadier in a mere three years during World War I. Christopher Page's biography traces the career of a …
Audit of War
Correlli Barnett described his Audit or War as an 'operational study' to 'uncover the causes of Britain's protracted decline as an industrial country since the Second World War.' …
Hitler's Generals
Distinguished historian Barnett has gathered together an outstanding team of military historians to write about the characters and careers of 26 generals of the Third Reich.
Naval Policy Between the Wars, Volume I
First published in 1968 and 1976, the two volumes of this work still constitute the only authoritative study of the broad geo-political, economic and strategic factors behind the …
Engage the Enemy More Closely
The accepted interpretation of Britain's wartime role as an island sea power is challenged by Correlli Barnett's brilliant demonstration that the dependence on seashore imports …
The Verdict of Peace
Correlli Barnett's 'Pride and Fall' sequence on the decline of British power and influence in the twentieth century concludes with this majestic, controversial study. Between the …
Britain and Her Army
First published in 1970, Britain and Her Army was Correlli Barnett's sixth published book and earned him the Royal Society of Literature's W.H. Heinemann Award. It is a unique …