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Field Service Regulations: David Keable-Elliott on British Doctrine and Debate
The arc of British military thought between 1900 and 1918 remains a concept that deeply intrigues military historians. For the fighting units on the ground, Field Service Regulations (FSR) didnât just suggest appropriate tacticsâthey defined them, dictating the very evolution of how the army fought.
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Silent Anticipation and Idolized Soldiers: Life in Vienna in August 1914
People were filled with motivation, bravery, and strength. Like the upcoming war was one of the numerous battles the Habsburg Empire led before. A visitor or someone passing through the city like Kreisler could also encounter romantic scenes like the one with the reservists and his sweetheart.
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