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Gary Sheffield 's Degrees

Masters War Studies King's College London
Bachelors History University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Gary D. Sheffield is an English academic and military historian. He publishes on the conduct of British Army operations in World War I, and contributes to print and broadcast media on the subject. Career Sheffield is a proponent of the "revisionist school" of thought with regard to the conduct of military operations on the Western Front by the British Army during the First World War.

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Forgotten Victory: The First World War: Myths and Realities (2001) (108)
Leadership in the Trenches: Officer-Man Relations, Morale and Discipline in the British Army in the Era of the First World War (2000) (44)
Fighting for Britain: African Soldiers in the Second World War (2011) (36)
Leadership in the Trenches (2000) (32)
Douglas Haig: War Diaries and Letters 1914-1918 (2005) (24)
The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army (2011) (22)
The Challenges of High Command (2003) (15)
The call-up: A history of National Service (2004) (13)
Shaping British and Anzac Soldiers’ Experience of Gallipoli: Environmental and Medical Factors, and the Development of Trench Warfare (2017) (13)
The Royal Navy did not win the ‘Battle of Britain' (2006) (9)
Command and Control on the Western Front, The British Army's Experience 1914-18 (2004) (9)
The British Army in the Era of Haig and Montgomery (2014) (8)
Military executions during World War I. (2004) (7)
Warfare in the Twentieth Century: Theory and Practice (1988) (7)
Officer-Man Relations: Morale and Discipline (2000) (6)
Officer-man relations, morale and discipline in the British Army, 1902-22 (1994) (5)
The Redcaps: A History of the Royal Military Police and Its Antecedents from the Middle Ages to the Gulf War (1994) (5)
The British Officer: Leading the Army from 1660 to the Present (2006) (5)
The last crusade - The Palestine campaign in the First World War (2002) (5)
Montgomery and 'colossal cracks': The 21st army group in northwest Europe, 1944-45. (2001) (4)
British High Command in the First World War: An Overview (2003) (4)
The Challenges of High Command in the Twentieth Century (2003) (3)
The Challenges of High Command: the British experience (2003) (3)
John terraine as a military historian (2004) (3)
The British army of 1918 (1998) (2)
Military Past, Military Present, Military Future (2008) (2)
Assault Division: A History of the 3rd Division From the Invasion of Normandy to the Surrender of Germany (2005) (2)
From San Carlos to Stanley: The Falklands Land/Air Operations (2006) (2)
Irish regiments in the Great War: Discipline and the war (2003) (2)
British Air Power (2003) (2)
Survivors of a Kind: Memoirs of the Western Front (2010) (2)
The Indian Army, 1939–47: Experience and Development (2012) (2)
The Boys' Crusade: American GIs in Europe, chaos and fear in World War Two (2004) (1)
The British Officer Corps, 1914–18 (2000) (1)
Singapore 1942: Britain's greatest defeat (2002) (1)
Restructuring the infantry (2005) (1)
Officer-Man Relations: the Other Ranks’ Perspective (2000) (1)
A.J.A. Morris, Reporting the First World War: Charles Repington, The Times and the Great War (2017) (1)
A Once in a Century Opportunity? Some Personal Reflections on the Centenary of the First World War (2014) (1)
Forum: Rethinking the Rules (2006) (1)
World War I: An illustrated history (2001) (1)
Book Review: Ypres: The First Battle, 1914 (2007) (0)
Manpower, Training, and the Battlefield Leadership of British Army Officers in the Era of the Two World Wars (2021) (0)
The more benign twin (2002) (0)
Book Reviews (2007) (0)
Officer-Man Relations: the Officer’s Perspective (2000) (0)
The First World War (2018) (0)
Finest Hour? British Forces of the Western Front in 1918 (2010) (0)
Douglas Haig and the First World War (2010) (0)
Pessimism and British war policy, 1916-1918 (2002) (0)
Anthony Clayton. The British Officer: Leading the Army from 1660 to the Present. New York: Longman. 2006. Pp. xiv, 271. $32.95 (2006) (0)
Officer-Man Relations and Discipline in the Regular Army, 1902–14 (2000) (0)
Book Review: Command and Control in Military Crisis: Devious Decisions (2005) (0)
REVIEWS (2011) (0)
Hans Delbruck, 'Delbruck's Modern Military History' (2000) (0)
‘All Pretty Well Fed Up and Worn Out’? Morale, Combat Motivation, and the ‘Marshall Effect’ in VIII Corps at Gallipoli (2019) (0)
Reviews of Books (1980) (0)
Officer-Man Relations: the Disciplinary and Social Context (2000) (0)
The fall of France (2011) (0)
Graham Seal. The Soldiers' Press: Trench Journals in the First World War. (2014) (0)
REVIEWS (2009) (0)
Alamein - The Australian story (2003) (0)
100 years of conflict, 1900-2000 (2000) (0)
Reviews (2007) (0)
First World War: An Overview (2003) (0)
Book Review: To Win the Battle: The 1st Australian Division in the Great War, 1914–1918 by Robert Stevenson (2014) (0)
Book reviews (2003) (0)
Land Warfare since 1860: A Global History of Boots on the Ground. By Jeremy Black. Rowman & Littlefield. 2019. viii + 279pp. $35.00. (2020) (0)
Men, Masculinities and Male Culture in the Second World War, ed. Linsey Robb and Juliette Pattinson (2020) (0)
Germany's Western Front: Translations from the German Official History of the Great War. Volume II: 1915, ed. Mark Osborne Humphries and John Maker (2012) (0)
The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World. By Holger H. Herwig. New York: Random House, 2009. Pp. xx+391. $28.00. (2011) (0)
A Priest in Gallipoli: The War Diary of Fr Hugh Cameron, ed. John Watts (2018) (0)
The Prewar Army: the Auxiliary Forces and Debates on Discipline (2000) (0)
Jonathan Krause, Early Trench Tactics in the French Army: The Second Battle of Artois, May-June 1915 (2016) (0)
THE FORGOTTEN FRONT: The East African campaign, 1914-1918 (Book) (2004) (0)
Researching World War I: A Handbook (review) (2004) (0)
Faith Under Fire: Anglican Army Chaplains and the Great War. By Edward Madigan. (2013) (0)
The Second World War in global history 1 (2021) (0)
War studies reader : from the seventeenth century to the present day and beyond (2010) (0)
Book Review: Haig’s Intelligence: GHQ and the German Army, 1916–1918 by Jim Beach (2015) (0)
7. Manpower, Training, and the Battlefield Leadership of British Army Officers in the Era of the Two World Wars (2021) (0)
A Military History of Britain from 1775 to the Present By Jeremy Black (2008) (0)
Inventing the Schlieffen plan: German war planning 1871-1914 (2003) (0)
British Military Leadership, 1914–18: Influences and Training (2000) (0)
Book reviews (2001) (0)
Lloyd George at War 1916–18 (2012) (0)
Book Review: Borrowed Soldiers: Americans under British Command, 1918. By Mitchell A. Yockelson. University of Oklahoma Press. 2008. xx + 308 pp. US$29.95 boards. ISBN 13: 978 0 8061 3919 7 (2009) (0)
Book Review: The British Army and the People’s War, 1939-1945 (2002) (0)
Alexander Watson. Enduring the Great War: Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914–1918. (Cambridge Military Histories.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 2008. Pp. xv, 288. $99.00 (2010) (0)
Military Frontiers Conference: A Graduate Student Symposium (2017) (0)
Alfred von Schlieffen's military writings (2003) (0)

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