The Great British Soldier by Philip Warner

The Great British Soldier by Philip Warner

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A guide both to the history of the British fighting man and to museums, galleries and sites of special interest. It explores the private life and experience of the everyday soldier, the evolution of individual regiments and the soldier's progress through major campaigns and wars.

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The Great British Soldier by Philip Warner

This is a guide both to the history of the British fighting man and to museums, galleries and sites of special interest. It explains the changing life and experience of the everyday soldier, exploring regional characteristics that evolved into individual regiments and charting the soldier's progress through major campaigns and wars. The author also offers insights into the private life of the military man, one which was often filled with great physical hardship and neglect. The text is complemented by a gazetteer which documents relevant places of interest for the tourist.
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ISBN 13 9780715397954
ISBN 10 0715397958
Title The Great British Soldier
Author Philip Warner
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 1992-03-26
Number of pages 192
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