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Doctrine and Reform in the British Cavalry 1880 - 1918 (Birmingham Studies in First World War History)
Doctrine and Reform in the British Cavalry 1880 1918 - Birmingham Studies in First World War History
Author: Stephen Badsey
A prevalent view among historians is that both horsed cavalry and the cavalry charge became obviously obsolete in the second half of the 19th Century in the face of increased infantry and artillery firepower, and that officers of the cavalry clung to both for reasons of prestige and stupidity. It is this view, commonly held but rarely supported ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780754664673
ISBN-10: 0754664678
Publication Date: 7/28/2008
Pages: 378
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Publisher: Ashgate
Book Type: Hardcover
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