The war lords and the Gallipoli disaster : how globalized trade led Britain to its worst defeat of the First World War / Nicholas A. Lambert.

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"This book offers a new history of an old subject-the genesis of Britain's disastrous 1915 Dardanelles campaign. It also offers a new history of a new subject-the strategic implications of globalization-because in order to comprehend the former, it is necessary to grasp the latter. Thanks to the dev...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Oxford studies in international history.
Main Author: Lambert, Nicholas A., 1967- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Series:Oxford studies in international history.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Dardanelles Commission.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Turkey > Gallipoli Peninsula.
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918 > Food supply > Great Britain.
Wheat trade > Great Britain.
Wheat trade > Russia.
Economics.
Food supply.
Military campaigns.
Wheat trade.
Great Britain.
Russia.
Turkey > Gallipoli Peninsula.
1914-1918
Physical Description:xvii, 337 pages ; 25 cm.
Variant Title:
How globalized trade led Britain to its worst defeat of the First World War
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Britannia's Achilles Heel
  • War in a Globalized World
  • The Turkish Irritant
  • The Beggar Giant
  • The Military and Diplomatic Strands
  • The Political Economic Strands
  • Two Problems, One Solution
  • Seven Days in January
  • Not Such a Bargain
  • The Fortunes of War
  • This Wicked Gamble
  • Conclusion.