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Apr 2004, Vol. 149, No. 2
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Issue: Apr 2004, Vol. 149, No. 2
D-Day Sixty Years On This article tackles two tasks. The first, a description of operations. The second is an analysis that puts D-Day into a wider context, and discusses what can and cannot be drawn from the operation.
Jeremy Black
ENTENTE CORDIALE : One Hundred Years of Franco-British Strategic Co-operation Until the 1960s the Entente Cordiale has not been allowed to achieve a true, joint strategic vision.
Hervé Coutau-Bégarie
ENTENTE CORDIALE : War and Empire The principal foreign policy challenge for successive British governments has been to honour the ‘special relationship' with America, while at the same time ensuring that the Entente Cordiale remains in good shape.
Hew Strachan
FOCUS ON PROCUREMENT : Future Trends and Challenges This article addresses five main topics on defence procurement.
Denis Ranque
FOCUS ON PROCUREMENT : Pragmatic Steps to Improve Performance The concept of 'reality' in procurement raises more questions than answers; and there are many different views of this reality.
Peter Spencer
FOCUS ON PROCUREMENT : Strategies for Effective Partnership The defence community had a collective confrontation with reality with the publication of the National Audit Office's 'Major Projects Report' (2003).
Richard Evans
John Terraine as a Military Historian John Terraine, who died in December 2003 at the age of 82, was one of the most significant British military historians of the twentieth century.
Gary Sheffield
One Hundred Years of Franco-British Strategic Co-operation Until the 1960s the Entente Cordiale has not been allowed to achieve a true, joint strategic vision.
Hervé Coutau-Bégarie
REVIEW : The Fog of War - Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S McNamara Former Foreign Secretary, Lord Douglas Hurd, reviews the documentary film The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S McNamara.
Douglas Hurd
Conflict Resolution: A Commonwealth Perspective Conflict prevention is crucial to the balance and long term stability of our world, and yet it is of our world, and yet it is often misunderstood and undervalued.
Don McKinnon
ENTENTE CORDIALE: Common Defence Goals France remains one of the United Kingdom’s key military allies.
Geoff Hoon
From Warfare to Welfare and and Back? The SA National Defence Force Ten Years on Part 1: Transition to Post-Apartheid Armed Forces.
Greg Mills and David Williams
LETTERS On Intelligence and Network-Centric Warfare.

ENTENTE CORDIALE : From Entente Cordiale to Strategic Partnership The strategic proximity of the United Kingdom and France confers a particular responsibility on them in the development of a European defence policy.
Michèle Alliot-Marie
About Face - The British Armed Forces: Which Way to Turn? All UK political parties should look again at the need for more resources for defence.
Timothy Garden and David Ramsbotham
Saudi Arabia and the Global Fight Against Al-Qa'ida This article provides a macro perspective of Saudi Arabia's place in the global 'war on terror'.
Magnus Ranstorp