Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign 9781465596529

Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign 1465596526, 9781465596529

In 1809 the reigning Ameer of Afghanistan, Shah Soojah-ul-Moolk, was dispossessed of his throne and an exile. Runjeet Si

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The Soldiers' Peace: Demobilizing the British Army 1919 1526703041, 9781526703040

Armistice in 1918 presented the British government with an enormous challenge - how could the British army that had been

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British Soldiers of the Korean War 9780752494029

More than 100,000 British troops fought in Korea between 1950 and 1953, of which just over 1,000 died, with a further 10

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Our Indian Army: Military History of the British Empire in the East

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Civilians into soldiers: War, the body and British Army recruits, 1939–45 9781847799050

An examination of body cultures in the British Army during the Second World War

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Negotiating nursing: British Army sisters and soldiers in the Second World War 9781526147257

The mobility of the Second World War, brought on by ‘technological advances in destructive capabilities’ needed new type

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Negotiating nursing: British Army sisters and soldiers in the Second World War 1526119080, 9781526119087

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Negotiating Nur

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The King's Private Army : Protecting the British Royal Family During the Second World War 9781912174652, 9781910777282

"Well-researched . . . tells the story of the military bodyguard known as the 'Coats Mission' led initial

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Exporting British Policing during the Second World War: Policing Soldiers and Civilians 9781350025011, 9781350025042, 9781350025028

Exporting British Policing is a comprehensive study of British military policing in liberated Europe during the Second W

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Our Army : Soldiers, Politics, and American Civil-Military Relations [1 ed.] 9781400832170, 9780691142258

Conventional wisdom holds that the American military is overwhelmingly conservative and Republican, and extremely politi

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