Military tactics discussed in letters to and from military leaders, 1881-1935

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Military tactics discussed in letters to and from military leaders, 1881-1935 [1] provides access to 6,190 pages in 9 volumes.

Provider:

Microform Academic Publishers [2]

Posted:

Oct 3, 2017 3:27pm

Updated:

Oct 4, 2017 3:08pm

Source

CRL reviews are based on independent research. Information is researched by CRL staff and other specialists at CRL libraries. See CRL Review for additional source notes.

Collection Content

Subject Areas:

Social Sciences

Resource Types:

Archival materials

Correspondence

Personal papers

Major Languages:

English

- Denotes data sourced directly from publisher

Content Details:


Topics covered	Warfare; military history; World War One.
Geographic coverage	Britain; Europe
Chronological coverage	1881-1935
Source format(s)	Paper
Total titles	1
Total pages	6,190
Major language (s)	English
Digital collection launch date	Feb-14
Completion date	Feb-14
Collection ongoing	N
Update frequency	N/A
Available supplements	N

Specifications

Metadata:


MARC records available	Y; One record.
Creator of MARC records	OCLC
Source for obtaining MARC records	https://microform.digital/boa/librarian-resources [4]
Fee for MARC records	N
Subject authorities used	N/A
Name authorities used	N/A

Technical Platform:


Browser compatibility	All main browsers including Google Chrome; Internet Explorer; Safari; Mozilla Firefox
Authentication options	IP; Shibboleth; Individual username and password
Archiving solution (master files)	Internal
Archiving solution (derivative files)	Internal
Available in web discovery tools	N
Open url target	Y
Federated searching, z39.50	Y
Local host option	N
Usage stats based on Counter code	Y

Interface Tools:


Full text displayed	Y
Page images	Y; 6,190
Color images	N
Search full text	Y; For all OCR'd files
Advanced search	Y
Search within results	Y
Limit results by dates and/or document types	Y
Display highlighted search terms	Y
Display snippet (search term in context)	Y
Relevance sorting	Y
Save searches	N
Download PDF	Y
Download HTML	N
Print page	Y
Print full document	Y
Export citations	N
Annotation tools	N
Cross-product searching	Y
ILL permitted	Y
Text/data mining permitted	Y; Forbidden for trials.
Restrictions on use	Y

Terms and Provider Details

Terms:


Subscription option	N
Purchase option	Y
Multiple year payments option	Y; To be negotiated with publisher.
Maintenance fees	Y; £300 (GBP) per annum
Hosting charges	Y; Included in maintenance fees.
Archiving	Internal
Provider notes	N/A

Provider:

Microform Academic Publishers [2]

Main Address:

Main Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF3 2AP

United Kingdom

CRL Review

Collection Content:

This collection provides access to 6,190 pages in 9 volumes. According to MAP this collection consists of: "The collected papers and correspondence of the military historian and correspondent, Professor Henry Spenser Wilkinson (1853-1937). They include correspondence with Lord Roberts, General Sir lan Hamilton, Prime Minister Asquith, Lord Kitchener and Field Marshal Sir William Robertson on the course of the First World War; articles and lectures on defence problems and the South African, Balkan wars as well as the Great War; discussion and comment on reorganisation of the Board of Admiralty and on the campaigns and theories of Marlborough, Napoleon, Moltke and Bismarck. The material is prefaced by a detailed contents list, in which correspondent and nature of correspondence are indicated. The papers are now held at the National Army Museum, London."

This collection provides access to the following volumes:

Germany from a military perspective 1881-1894
Correspondence upon military matters
Correspondence from India and Africa
World War One and Naval Education
Assorted drafts of literary works
Military tactics in the early to mid 1900's
Studies in the theory and practice of war
Examination of war literature and lectures
On Wilkinson's various writings

Terms:

This collection is only available as a one-time purchase. An annual maintenance fee of £300 (GBP) applies to this purchase.

Sources

Sources for this review include information publicly posted or obtained directly from the publisher; data collected by CRL staff and specialists at CRL libraries; and examination of the digital collection when possible. Other sources are noted where cited. CRL continues to gather additional information on this resource and to solicit critical assessment.

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Status	Current	Description
CRL Flagged	no	Potential interest to CRL community
Offer Pending	no	Currently a candidate for CRL offer
Active Offer	no	Currently offered for purchase or new subscription
Trial Access	no	Available for trial
Renewal Offer	no	Currently offered for renewal
Expired Offer	no	Past offers
Inactive / Declined	no	No longer under consideration by CRL
Reviewed by CRL	yes	Evaluation available by CRL and community
Special Access	no	Member-only access available for a limited time

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