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The Fear of Invasion Strategy, Politics, and British War Planning, 1880-1914 By David G. Morgan-Owen

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Oxford University Press, £65.00, vi + 250pp, hb, index, notes and refs. ISBN: 978–019–880–519–9 [2022 Prices: £74 Hardback, £25 Paperback, £22 Kindle] [This review first appeared in Stand To! November 2018 Ed. 113 'The Armistice Remembered. Stand To! is the journal of The Western Front Association and is now published four times a year]. Occasi...

Ep.346 – Invasion literature before WW1 – Tony Bolton

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In today’s episode, I’m joined by Tony Bolton, Chair of the Western Front Association, to discuss his research and fascination with invasion literature before the Great War. Your browser does not support the audio element. Tony delve...

Invasion Scares

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Tony Bolton : Invasion Scares from Napoleon to the Kaiser. It is remarkable, given the power of the Royal Navy that the country descended into so many ‘invasion scares’ in the century leading to the First World War. The talk will consider what the driving force was for these scares and identify why literature played such a significant role...