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Chris Roberts

Biography

Chris Roberts graduated from RMC Duntroon in 1967 and saw operational service in South Vietnam with 3 SAS Squadron. More senior appointments included Commanding Officer The SAS Regiment, Commander Special Forces, Director General Corporate Planning - Army and Commander Northern Command. Retiring in 1999 he spent 7 years in executive appointments with the Multiplex Group. He is the author of Chinese Strategy and the Spratley islands Dispute and the seminal and highly acclaimed The Landing at Anzac, 1915; and is co-author of Anzacs on the Western Front and The Artillery at Anzac.

Contributions

Title Date Published
Book Review - Climax at Gallipoli: The Failure of the August Offensive
Book Review - The French Army and the First World War by Elizabeth Greenhalgh
Book Review - Courage without Glory: The British Army on the Western Front 1915.
Book Review - Get Tough, Stay Tough: Shaping the Canadian Corps 1914-1918
Book Review - The Siege of Tsingtau: The German-Japanese War 1914
Book Review: The Last Battle: Endgame on the Western Front, 1918
Book Review: Eighth Army Versus Rommel
Book Review: From Tobruk to Tunis
Book Review - Reluctant Partner
Book Review - Lost Opportunity
Book Review - From Liddell Hart to Joan Littlewood
Book Review - Landrecies to Cambrai
Book Review - A Military Transformed?
Book Review - Friends are Good on the Day of Battle
Book review - Wellington and the Lines of Torres Vedras
Book Review - The Darkest Year
Book Review - Like A Brazen Wall
Book review - Get Tough, Stay Tough
Book review - The 48th (South Midland) Division 1908-1919
Book Review - Flesh and Steel During the Great War
Book Review - Military Adaptation in War
Book Review - War, Strategy, and Military Effectiveness
Book Review - Burning Steel
Book Review - Foch in Command
Volume 19 Number 2
Book Review - Reluctant Partner
Land Power Library - Patton’s Tactician
Land Power Library - Futile Exercise?