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Tables of Contents for The Basis and Making of British Grand Strategy, 1940-1943
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Book 1
List of Illustrations and Maps
i
2
Foreword
iii
2
Acknowledgements
v
Introduction
1
18
Part 1 -- 1940: Strategy Emergent
19
88
Chapter 1 -- Conceiving Total War
25
50
i) In a Certain Eventuality
ii) The problems
iii) The principals
iv) The plans and policies
Chapter 2 -- Baiting the Hook
75
32
i) Gearing up for Total War
ii) Our common purpose
Part 2 -- 1941: Strategy Evolved
107
146
Chapter 3 -- The Best Laid Plans
111
42
i) First things first?
ii) New doubts, new directions
Chapter 4 -- Tilt to the Air
153
64
i) Stay on course
ii) Crossing the Rubicon
Chapter 5 -- ARCADIA -- False Start
217
36
i) Cramming sessions
ii) The Partnership Agreement
iii) The war gets in the way
Part 3 -- 1942: Strategy Extended
253
Chapter 6 -- Malaise, MODICUM, and "Misunderstanding"
257
40
i) Malaise
ii) An "Axis junction"?
iii) MODICUM and "misunderstanding"
Chapter 7 -- One Long Hot Summer
297
48
i) Alphabet soup
ii) Light the TORCH?
iii) Blinded by the light?
Chapter 8 -- A Common Pool?
345
56
i) The Seventh Deadly Sin
ii) Blue water, blue skies
Chapter 9 -- Strategy Extended: By Design
401
66
i) Calibrating the machine
ii) Counterpunching
iii) Staying in step?
Chapter 10 -- Allies, Arms and Men
467
i) Allies
ii) Arms
iii) Men
iv) New mission, same plan