Your Country Needs You!: Expansion of the British Army Infantry Divisions 1914-1918

by Martin Middlebrook

The heavy casualties of the battles of 1914 and 1915, the entry of Turkey into the war in 1915, and the unreliability of the French and Italian armies placed great strains on Britain's existing forces. Using incredible ingenuity, the British were able to increase their forces ten-fold.

160 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

Martin Middlebrook was a British military historian and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Appointed Knight of the Order of the Belgian Crown in 2004.

Reviews

[Garrett Olinde · Rating 4 out of 5]

Nice quick summary of the topic.