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A long way from home was solely created via email, the longawaited sequel chapter two. Between 1914 and 1918 the british expeditionary force grew from a small professional striking force into a mass army, which was not only bigger than any in britains history, but was also capable of fighting and winning a modern, industrialised war on a continental scale. Erased tapes collection iii by various artists releases erased. Explore releases from the british expeditionary force at discogs. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the british expeditionary force at the discogs marketplace. On february 5th 2017 erased tapes opened the doors to its new east london home, marking the 10th anniversary by introducing fans and the public to the new erased tapes sound gallery. The bef was considered to be a formidable fighting unit but against blitzkrieg, it had little to offer. Their superiority was partially due to the high quality of the divisions personnel and the firstclass equipment provided to them. Listen to music from the british expeditionary force like back of the hand.
Mar 05, 2015 british expeditionary force the 1914 campaign rawson, andrew on. Trucks lorrys vans armour of bef used in battle of france, bef lost 80,000 motor vehicles during battle of france in 1940. General fortune, the commander of what had remained of the british expeditionary force, who had been trapped at st valery in france, handed over the surrender of the british expeditionary forces. Free france, abwehr, admiral jean francois darlan, adolf hitler, antitank gun, arthur neville chamberlain, at, bef, benito mussolini, british 51st highland division, british air force, british expeditionary force, british fleet, british government, british premierminister winston churchill, british troops, canton, education, erwin.
Founded by germanborn sound architect robert raths in 2007, erased tapes is a truly independent record label that has disrupted the industry and rejuvenated the musical landscape. Konstellation neu from 2012 was recorded in one room, with two drummers and mad professors on. The british expeditionary force uk festival guides. Peter broderick, rival consoles, kiasmos, anne muller, worlds end girlfriend, nils frahm, codes in the clouds, the british expeditionary force, olafur arnalds, a. The bef originated in the army reform of 1908 sponsored by richard burdon later viscount haldane. The british expeditionary force is lead by producersongwriter justin lockey of the editors, minor victories and yourcodenameis. British expeditionary force world war ii wikipedia. The londonbased label has consistently nurtured genredefying artists from all around the world without losing its avantgarde ethos. British expeditionary force is an army in the british army. The french pressed the british to extend their line, taking over more of it from the french.
May 30, 2015 as a result of this, when the second world war began in september 1939, the vast majority of the tanks available to the british army were light tanks. Erased tapes records have provided us with a full stream of chapter. British, colonial, and dominion armies with thanks to alan philson. In the event of war, britain planned to land a british expeditionary force of six infantry divisions in france, a force of 100,000 men. The british expeditionary force discography discogs. A series of military discussions with france resulted in a plan to land a british expeditionary force in europe in the event of war, whose purpose was to help prevent a swift german victory. Konstellation neu erased tapes indie alternative sign up to our. The british expeditionary force history learning site. Shortly after erased tapes was awarded best small label 2015 at the aim awards. The british expeditionary force crack in the clouds 03. The british expeditionary force bef was the name of the british army in western europe during the second world war from 2 september 1939 when the bef ghq was formed. Two soldiers are shown in a blockhouse, one of the art. British expeditionary force international encyclopedia of.
The british expeditionary force music, videos, stats, and. As the band of which he was a founding member, yourcodenameis. Erased tapes collection v by various artists releases erased. At the start of september, five divisions of regular british troops moved to france where they made up the first tranche of the british expeditionary force bef. During the first world war, the italian expeditionary force ief was a joint franco british military force sent to italy in october 1917 following the battle of caporetto 24 october to 19 november 1917, the italian front collapsed. British expeditionary force the 1914 campaign rawson, andrew on. Find music from the british expeditionary force on vinyl, download, cassette and cd formats. The british expeditionary force as the band of which he was a founding member, yourcodenameis. The british expeditionary force bef in 1915 the british army in france and belgium in 1915 the year began with considerable optimism on the part of the british and french. In the 1930s, the british government had planned to deter war by rearming from the very low level of readiness of the early 1930s. Erased tapes records has been selected as diy label of the week on huw.
Equipment which were sorely needed at home to stop. The british expeditionary force artists erased tapes. Bef british expeditionary force vehicles france 1939 1940. British expeditionary force contemporary military historian. British expeditionary force bef 1940 weapons and warfare. At this time the british expeditionary force bef under their commander lord gort vc were preparing for a rerun of the great war and static positions like these were. The untold story of the british expeditionary force bbc. D daniel brandt daniel thorne david allred dawn of midi douglas dare. The british expeditionary force 191415 osprey publishing. Erased tapes is home to olafur arnalds, a winged victory for the sullen, rival consoles, the b. Odyssey sonne by rival consoles releases erased tapes. It was the fastest selling ticket of the entire season.
Peter broderick, rival consoles, kiasmos, anne muller, worlds end girlfriend, nils frahm, codes in the clouds, the british expeditionary force, olafur arnalds, a winged victory for the sullen erased tapes. Many lost at dunkirk but we also sent a second bef to western france after dunkirk in early june 1940 who also lost most of their tanks artillery vehicles in a hasty evacuation after a few weeks or days for some units. Against the onslaught of blitzkrieg, the bef withdrew, along with remnants of the french army, to dunkirk. British expeditionary force order of battle 1940 project. Whilst their trademark indieelectronica marriage chapter one. Definition of british expeditionary force in the dictionary. Stream the british expeditionary force where you go i will follow by erased tapes 200 from desktop or your mobile device. Home artists releases store sound gallery about log in account. German plans for a quick victory in 1914 had failed, germany was now facing a war on two fronts and british forces on the western front were increasing rapidly. Londonbased electronic producer ryan lee west is notable for making synthesisers sound both human and atmospheric under the moniker rival consoles.
The british expeditionary force music, videos, stats, and photos. The british expeditionary force end of the new end 04. Bray narrator, is an absolutely outstanding scifi novel outstanding in everything such as plot, world building, characters, dialogue, science, action, and just everything. British expeditionary force bef 1914 order of battle. British expeditionary force bef, the homebased british army forces that went to northern france at the start of world wars i and ii in order to support the left wing of the french armies.
The british expeditionary force the 1915 campaign is a thorough account of the befs actions during the battles of 1915 and early 1916, starting with the success at neuve chapelle in march and the nightmare gas attack at ypres in april. Konstellation neu by the british expeditionary force erased tapes. Original caption captain ardizzone found this subject when he was with the british expeditionary force in france before the german advance through holland and belgium. British expeditionary force order of battle 1940 this is the british expeditionary force order of battle on 9 may 1940, the day before the german forces initiated the battle of france contents. The british expeditionary force bef was the british army sent to the western front during the first world war. Unfollow british expeditionary force to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
A bit 2 toned, so it seemed logical to be a sort of crack in the clouds when. Planning for a british expeditionary force began with the haldane reforms of the british army carried out by the secretary of state for war richard haldane following the second boer war 18991902. This was a significant achievement given that, when the first formal commitment of their presence was made at the start of 1939, the war office had lacked not only any transport plans. British expeditionary force by peter simkins between 1914 and 1918 the british expeditionary force grew from a small professional striking force into a mass army, which was not only bigger than any in britains history, but was also capable of fighting and winning a modern, industrialised war on a continental scale. The gort line was a series of concrete bunkers built by the british army during the phoney war period in france during the winter of 193940. Kitcheners army, respondents to the initial call for volunteers in 1914, augmented the bef in 1915. British expeditionary force embarkation 1939 youtube. You can set your address, phone number, email and site description in the settings tab. The british expeditionary force bef was the name of the british army in western europe from 1939 to 1940 during the second world war.
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