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CANCELLED: Jutland - A Fresh Perspective with Prof. Andrew Lambert FRHistS
Making his first visit to the branch is Professor Andrew Lambert, one of this countries leading naval historians. Andrew's talk on the Battle of Jutland gives the audience a refreshing and enlightening insight into this action, the only 'Dreadnought' fleet engagement of the war. Not only is Andrew a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, but he …
The British War of War by Andrew Lambert
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Yale University Press 2021 £25.00, 533 pages ISBN 978–0–300–25073–2 [This book review first appeared in the April 2022 issues of Stand To! No.126] This is a weighty book in every sense. It is lengthy, not surprisingly, as it deals with a complex and important matter, but more significantly it deals with serious concepts which are all too rare…
The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the Battle for a National Strategy by Andrew Lambert
(Yale University Press 2021) £25.00, 533 pages, ISBN 978–0–300–25073–2 This is a weighty book in every sense. It is lengthy, not surprisingly, as it deals with a complex and important matter, but more significantly it deals with serious concepts which are all too rarely discussed. Andrew Lambert has, in many ways, been leading up to this volume ov…
TALK RESCHEDULED FROM MARCH: 'Strategic choice: Lord Fisher, the Baltic and struggle for civilian control' A talk by Professor Andrew Lambert
THIS TALK HAS BEEN REARRANGED TO THE OCTOBER MEETING DATE This lecture examines the development of a classic 'British Way of war' strategy for World War One. Long term planning by Admiral Lord Fisher had focused on using control of, or the threat to enter the Baltic to leverage German strategy and complete the economic blockade. Fisher's plans we…