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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Maps
Introduction
Historiography
The Transformation of the British Army, 1795 to 1815?
Definition of Terms
Methodology and Structure
Source Materials
1. The British Army and the Dunkirk Campaign, 1793
The Ministers and the Military
The British Army on the Eve of War
Reasons for British Intervention in the Low Countries
Strategic Planning Process
The 1793 Campaign and the Road to Dunkirk
Planning and Preparation
Aftermath
2. British Defeat in the Netherlands, 1794–5 and the Duke of York’s Reforms
Scratching the Surface: York’s Reforms and the British Army
The Main Reforms and Their Impact
The Training of the Infantry
The Reform and the Officer Corps
Officer Education
The British Approach to Military Education in a European Context
The European Military World and the British Army
3. The Expedition to the Helder, 1799
Rationale for Intervention
The British Army: Fit For Service?
Planning and Preparation
Execution
Breakout
Aftermath
4. The Expedition to the Scheldt, 1809
The British Army: Fit for Service?
Rationale for British Intervention
Planning and Preparation
Execution
A Ruinous Seige: The Siege of Flushing
‘Wasting Fever’
The Scheldt Inquiry: Lessons Unidentified
5. The British Army and the Debacle at Bergen-Op-Zoom, 1813–14
British Strategy, the European Powers and the Invasion of France in 1813–14
Rationale for British Intervention in 1813
The British Army: Fit for Service?
Planning and Preparation
The Hill Upon the Zoom
Aftermath
Conclusion
The Wellington Factor: The Iron Duke, Waterloo and Reasons for British victory
Notes
Bibliography
Plate section
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