Jake Gasson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3086591 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jake Gasson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jake |
| FAMILY NAME | Gasson |
| SIGNATURE | GASSON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-2383-1048 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“At Best Indifferent, and on the Whole Outright Bad”? A Reassessment of Morale in the British Salonika Force, 1915–1918
This article reassesses British morale in Macedonia during the First World War. The extent to which the soldiers of the British Salonika Force successfully endured the hardships of the region has gone unstudied despite considerable wartime controversy and the influence of morale on the overall outcome of the campaign. Based on a wide range of letters, diaries, and memoirs alongside official documents such as observer reports and unit war diaries,…
Encountering ‘the Most Remarkable Army of All Times’
The Allied soldiers who served in Macedonia during the First World War fought as part of a diverse multinational force without parallel in any other theatre of the war, comprising troops from Britain, France, Italy, Russia, Serbia and Greece, as well as contingents from across the British and French colonial empires. Although the high-level interallied disputes between generals and politicians in conducting the campaign are well-studied, less cle…
The application of 'Small Wars' theory and experience by the British Army in Macedonia during the First World War
Historians of the British Army during the First World War have emphasised the shift from the small pre-war professional army engaged in imperial policing to the mass citizen army capable of conducting modern industrialised warfare on the European continent. That the conflict’s global dimensions led British forces beyond the Western Front to operate in conditions which bore remarkable resemblance to those encountered during the ‘small wars’ of the…
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Encountering ‘the Most Remarkable Army of All Times’
The Allied soldiers who served in Macedonia during the First World War fought as part of a diverse multinational force without parallel in any other theatre of the war, comprising troops from Britain, France, Italy, Russia, Serbia and Greece, as well as contingents from across the British and French colonial empires. Although the high-level interallied disputes between generals and politicians in conducting the campaign are well-studied, less cle…
The application of 'Small Wars' theory and experience by the British Army in Macedonia during the First World War
Historians of the British Army during the First World War have emphasised the shift from the small pre-war professional army engaged in imperial policing to the mass citizen army capable of conducting modern industrialised warfare on the European continent. That the conflict’s global dimensions led British forces beyond the Western Front to operate in conditions which bore remarkable resemblance to those encountered during the ‘small wars’ of the…
“At Best Indifferent, and on the Whole Outright Bad”? A Reassessment of Morale in the British Salonika Force, 1915–1918
This article reassesses British morale in Macedonia during the First World War. The extent to which the soldiers of the British Salonika Force successfully endured the hardships of the region has gone unstudied despite considerable wartime controversy and the influence of morale on the overall outcome of the campaign. Based on a wide range of letters, diaries, and memoirs alongside official documents such as observer reports and unit war diaries,…
First world war (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Balkan and Eastern European Studies (2 works) · Balkans: History, Politics, Society (2 works) · History (2 works) · World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact (2 works) · Battle (1 work) · Central European national history (1 work) · Economic history (1 work) · Engineering (1 work)