c1900-present Modern recruitment and training

c1900-present Modern recruitment and training

This course explores the evolution of military recruitment and training in Britain from 1900 to the present day. It covers the unprecedented scale of mobilization during the World Wars, the introduction and cessation of conscription, the changing roles of women in the armed forces, and the characteristics of Britain's modern professional army. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how societal needs and global conflicts shaped military policy.