Title Conscription and the Attlee governments : the politics and policy of national service, 1945-1951 / L.V. Scott

Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 304 pages) Series Oxford historical monographs Oxford historical monographs. Summary This is a study of the years immediately following World War II, when for the first time in Britain peacetime conscription was practised. The author examines the military thinking behind conscription, showing how the 1947 National Service Act was regarded by the military as deficient and expensive Analysis Military service Great Britain Notes Revision of the author's thesis (D. Phil.)--Oxford, 1983 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-296) and index Notes English SUBJECT Attlee, Clement R. swd Subject Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th century. Labour Party (Great Britain) SUBJECT Labour Party (Great Britain) fast Subject Draft -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century Draft Politics and government Wehrdienst Militärpolitik Militaire dienstplicht. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056921 Subject Great Britain Großbritannien Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book ISBN 9786610767045 6610767041 1280767049 9781280767043

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