The Fear of Invasion

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The Fear of Invasion

Author	: David G. Morgan-Owen
File Size	: 45,9 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 17 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780198805199
Pages	: 263 pages

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The Fear of Invasion by David G. Morgan-Owen Book PDF Summary

In this new study of the lead-up to the Great War, David G. Morgan-Owen deals with an aspect of the war seldom discussed for the simple reason that it never actually came to pass: a German invasion of the United Kingdom. Morgan-Owen makes the case that this fear of invasion played a central role in the formation of British strategy.

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