… this book looks at the ways in which the British Army … displayed by its members in order to understand its … is interesting discussion of the ways in which formal, informal and … and Change in the British Army 1700 to 2000 …

… Army during the First World War, Cobb produced one of the best anti-war books of all time. Based on … tale of privates and generals, of ordering men into battle and the …

… In the 1960s in Charleston, South … of cadet life. When he is ordered to mentor the first black …

… Along with 1984, Brave New World is the … explore what makes a good social order and how best to achieve it. …

… former Marine officer and set in 1969, the novel deals with a … firebase near the Laotian border. The accounts of combat are … unsparing, but the book is about war and its absurdities, less …

… Director, Peter Flinth. (139min) A recent Swedish epic … service in the military religious orders in the Holy Land is well …

… Director, Bertrand Tavernier. (129min) Set in the immediate aftermath of the Great War, the film follows the … Bolsheviks along the Soviet border, but the contradictions …

… Director, Cy Endfield. (138min) A classic film and highly … of the 24th Regiment in the Zulu War of 1879 is unlikely to be … takes with historical events in order to improve a good story.  … …

… Director, Hun Jang. (133min) The official Korean entry … foreign film at the 2012 Academy Awards, it deals with a battle … effect. ‘Soldiers live and die by orders’ says one of the …

… In war, command is about forging and … timely, well-communicated orders are obeyed to achieve … command since the Second World War through a series of eleven …