The Making Of The British Army

Allan Mallinson

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First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Bantam Press an imprint of Transworld Publishers

This updated edition published in Great Britain in 2010 by Bantam Press an imprint of Transworld Publishers

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To
SUE
a soldier’s wife who followed the drum
and
from German lodgings or Roman villa
made a home