01270cam a2200277 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025010001500066015001900081016001800100019001300118020002800131020002500159035002100184035001200205040002200217043001200239082001800251100003100269245006700300260004400367300005600411504006400467505040400531610005700935609401220150813103429.0050610s2005 enkacf b 001 0 eng  a2006530647 aGBA5005622bnb7 a0130739852Uk1 a27291252 a9780297846956qhardback a0297846957qhardback a(OCoLC)493197156 a6094012 aNzbengdNSLdANL ae-uk---04a940.412412231 aMessenger, Charles,d1941-10aCall to arms :bthe British Army 1914-18 /cCharles Messenger. aLondon :bWeidenfeld & Nicolson,c2005. a574 p., [16] p. of plates :bill., ports. ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 539-555) and index.0 a1. The British Army in 1914 -- 2. The regular army goes to war -- 3. The Territorials -- 4. The new armies -- 5. Conscription -- 6. New weapons, new arms -- 7. Labour -- 8. Women in khaki -- 9. Manpower at the front and the crisis of 1918 -- 10. Officer selection and training -- 11. The staff -- 12. Discipline -- 13. Medicine -- 14. Welfare and morale -- 15. Honours and awards -- 16. The verdict.10aGreat Britain.bArmyxHistoryyWorld War, 1914-1918.