D French

Biographic Data

ID3934360
NAMED French
GIVEN NAMESD
FAMILY NAMEFrench
SIGNATUREFRENCH D
AFFILIATIONSUniversity College London
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT14
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX1

  • Sport and the Military

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLETwentieth Century British History2011

    Journal Article Sport and the Military: The British Armed Forces 1880–1960. By Tony Mason and Eliza Riedi. Get access Sport and the Military: The British Armed Forces 1880–1960. By Tony Mason and Eliza Riedi. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010. ix + 288 pp. ISBN 978-0-70074-0, £19.99. David French David French University College London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Twentieth Century British Hist…

  • Rethinking History, Dictatorship and War

    D French, Dustin D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review2011

    Richard Overy's work has focused on three of the most important themes in modern history: the ways in which history is written, the nature of dictatorships, and how modern European powers have fought their wars. All three themes are reflected in this collection of essays written by his friends, colleagues and former pupils and edited by Claus-Christian W. Szejnmann, which has now appeared to mark his sixtieth birthday. Each of the three sections …

  • Churchill and War

    D French, Dustin D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review2006

    WHEN it came to war, Winston Churchill was a doer and a thinker. Geoffrey Best estimates that by the end of his second premiership he had spent nearly sixty years studying wars and fifteen years fighting them. His personal experiences of war began when he was a subaltern on the North West Frontier of India, and ended when he left Downing Street in 1955, a disappointed man because he had failed in his efforts to persuade the two Super Powers to ho…

  • Shorter Notices

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review2001

    Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access The British Army and the People's War, 1939–1945, by Jeremy A. Crang (Manchester: Manchester U.P., 2000; pp. 161. £35). DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University CollegeLondon Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1012-b–1013, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1012-b Published: 01 September 2001

  • Shorter Notices

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review2001

    Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access Fighting the Enemy: Australian Soldiers and their Adversaries in World War II, by Mark Johnston (Cambridge: Cambridge U.P., 2000; pp. 206. £30). DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University CollegeLondon Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1013–1014, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1013 Publishe…

  • Fighting the Enemy

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review2001

    Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access Fighting the Enemy: Australian Soldiers and their Adversaries in World War II, by Mark Johnston (Cambridge: Cambridge U.P., 2000; pp. 206. £30). DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University CollegeLondon Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1013–1014, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1013 Publishe…

  • The British Army and the People's War, 1939-1945, Jeremy A. Crang

    D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review2001

    Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access The British Army and the People's War, 1939–1945, by Jeremy A. Crang (Manchester: Manchester U.P., 2000; pp. 161. £35). DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University CollegeLondon Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1012-b–1013, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1012-b Published: 01 September 2001

  • 'You Cannot Hate the Bastard Who is Trying to Kill You…'Combat and Ideology in the British Army in the War Against Germany, 1939-45

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLETwentieth Century British History2000

    During the Second World War the British Army faced a difficult task when it tried to transform recruits who were mostly peace-loving civilians, into men prepared to kill. This article examines how it went about doing so and how front-line soldiers responded to the demand that they kill their German (and Italian) opposite numbers. It also analyses the extent to which front-line soldiers in the British Army retained a sense of a shared common human…

  • Shorter notice. The Forgotten Front. The British Campaign in Italy, 1917-1918. GH Cassar

    D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review1999

    Journal Article The Forgotten Front. The British Campaign in Italy, 1917-1918. GH Cassar Get access D French D French Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume 114, Issue 459, November 1999, Pages 1363–1364, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/114.459.1363 Published: 01 November 1999

  • Shorter note. The Politics of the British Army. Hew Strachan

    D French, Dustin D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review1999

    Journal Article Shorter note. The Politics of the British Army. Hew Strachan Get access D French D French University College London, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume 114, Issue 457, June 1999, Pages 795–796, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/114.457.795 Published: 01 June 1999

  • Shorter Notices

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review1996

    SHORTER NOTICES Get access DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University College London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXI, Issue 442, June 1996, Pages 793–794, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXI.442.793 Published: 01 June 1996

  • Shorter Notices

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review1996

    Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University College London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXI, Issue 443, September 1996, Pages 1017–1018, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXI.443.1017 Published: 01 September 1996

  • Colonel Blimp and the British Army

    David P French, D FrenchARTICLEThe English Historical Review1996Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Colonel Blimp and the British Army: British Divisional Commanders in the War against Germany, 1939–1945 Get access DAVID FRENCH DAVID FRENCH University CollegeLondon Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXI, Issue 444, November 1996, Pages 1182–1201, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXI.444.1182 Published: 01 November 1996

  • Development of child-centered disease-specific questionnaires for living with asthma

    M J Christie, M Christie et al.ARTICLEPsychosomatic Medicine1993

    Contemporary developments in the management of chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma offer possibilities for optimal control, but patients increasingly need to take on responsibilities for self care. Health professionals require comprehensive assessments of outcome that include data reflecting patients' perceptions of their disorder and its management. Disease-specific, patient-centered questionnaires for evaluation of adults' health-relat…