Military Education and the British Empire, 1815–1949

Introduction / Douglas E. Delaney and Robert C. Engen

1 Ubique: The Royal Engineers Establishment, 1815–69 / Claire Cookson-Hills

2 Fashioning Imperial Canadians: The Royal Military College, 1874–1900 / E. Jane Errington

3 “Doctrine, the Soul of Warfare”: Sir Julian Corbett and the Teaching of Strategy in the Royal Navy before 1914 / Andrew Lambert

4 Australian Military Education, 1901–18 / John Connor

5 South Africa and the Making of Military Officers, 1902–48 / Ian van der Waag

6 The Spirit of an Air Force: Learning about Air Power, 1919–49 / Randall Wakelam

7 Preparing for a Better War: The Admiralty’s Challenge of Educating Naval Officers, 1919–39 / Joseph Moretz

8 The British and Indian Army Staff Colleges in the Interwar Years / Mark Frost

9 Education in the Indian Army, 1920–46 / Alan Jeffreys

10 “Necessarily of an Experimental Character”: The Interwar Period and the Imperial Defence College / Andrew Stewart

11 From Imperial to Nationalist Canadians: The Impact of the Second World War on Canadian Army Staff Education / Howard G. Coombs

Concluding Remarks / Douglas E. Delaney and Meghan Fitzpatrick

Select Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index