Table of Contents

Introduction; Combat mission; Preparation for war: doctrine and training; Unit organisation; Tactics; Weapons and equipment; Command, control, communication and intelligence; Unit status; Lessons learned

About the Author

Alan Jeffreys is a Curator at the Imperial War Museum, UK His MPhil dissertation, taken at the Department of War Studies, King's College London, studied the development of jungle warfare training and tactics in the Far East during the Second World War. His other areas of interest include the Indian Army.