The Making Of The British Army (96 page)

Cambrai, battle (1917)
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,
(ii)

campaign planning (operational art)
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&
n
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Campbell, Lt-Gen. Sir Colin
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
&n
,
(iv)

Canada

mounted troops in South Africa
(i)

see also
French Canada

Canberra
(troop transport)
(i)

Canning, George
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Cardigan, Maj.-Gen. Thomas Brudenell,
(i)
th earl
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,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Cardwell, Edward
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)

Cardwell–Childers reforms
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Carlisle, regimental depot
(i)

Carne, Lt-Col. James Power ‘Fred’, VC (Glosters)
(i)

Carnwath, earl of
(i)

Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Queen (wife of George II)
(i)

Carrington, Peter, Lord Carrington
(i)

Carver, FM Michael (RTR), Lord Carver
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
&n
,
(iv)

Britain’s Army in the Twentieth Century
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,
(ii)

The Seven Ages of the British Army
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,
(ii)

Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Lord Castlereagh
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

casualties

Alamein (1942)
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,
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,
(iii)

Arnhem
(i)

Crimean War (1854–6)
(i)

Dunkirk (1940)
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,
(ii)

effect of on politico-military thinking
(i)
n
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Falklands (1982)
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,
(ii)

Gallipoli (1915)
(i)
&
n

Korea (Imjin River)
(i)

Le Cateau (1914)
(i)
,
(ii)
n

Normandy (1944)
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Northern Ireland
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,
(ii)

Second World War
(i)

Somme (1916)
(i)
n
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Catherine of Braganza
(i)

dowry
(i)

Catholics

in the army
(i)

chaplains
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Cavaliers
(i)

cavalry

arme blanche
(i)
,
(ii)

at Blenheim (1704)
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)

caracole
(i)

Charge of the Heavy Brigade (1854)
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,
(ii)

Charge of the Light Brigade (1854)
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)
n
,
(iv)

at Dettingen
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,
(ii)

at Edgehill (1642)
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

‘galloping at everything’
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)

galloping through the gap
(i)

inter-war years (1919–39)
(i)

light cavalry
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

at Minden (1759)
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at Mons (1914)
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with Moore (1808–9)
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,
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,
(iii)

mounted infantry
(i)
&
n
,
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,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

at Naseby (1645)
(i)

at Omdurman (1898)
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)

proportion of army (1918)
(i)

Silladar cavalry (India)
(i)
&n

Skinner’s Horse
(i)

tanks and armoured cars
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
n

at Warburg (1760)
(i)

at Waterloo
(i)
,
(ii)

Cawnpore, Indian mutiny
(i)

Cetewayo, Zulu king
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Ceylon, Kandy
(i)

Chamberlain, Neville
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Chandler, David
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

chaplains
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
n
,
(iv)

see also under
Catholics

Chapman, Spencer,
The Jungle is Neutral
(i)
n

Chapple, FM Sir John
(i)
n

Chard, Lt John, VC (RE)
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)

Charles I, King
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

military failings
(i)

Charles II, King
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

marriage to Catherine of Braganza
(i)

return to England
(i)

Charles II (king of Spain)
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,
(ii)

Charles VI, emperor of Austria (Holy Roman Empire)
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,
(ii)

Charles Albert, prince of Bavaria
(i)

Charrington, Lt Greville (Suffolks), on patrol (Malaya)
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Chartres, Lt John (RE)
(i)
,
(ii)
n

Chelmsford, Lord, Lt-Gen. Frederick Thesiger
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,
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,
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,
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,
(v)

Chesapeake Bay, battle (1781)
(i)

Childers, Erskine,
Riddle of the Sands
(i)

Childers, Hugh
(i)

Chin Peng (MPAJA leader)
(i)

China, People’s Republic of, support for North Korea
(i)
,
(ii)

Chindits
(i)
,
(ii)
n

Churchill, Lt-Col.
(later
Lt-Gen.) Charles
(i)
,
(ii)

Churchill, John, Lord Churchill
(later
duke of Marlborough)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

artillery corps
(i)

at Blenheim (1704)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

‘Corporal John’
(i)
,
(ii)

imprisoned in the Tower
(i)

lasting influence of
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,
(ii)

march to Blindheim
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messengers ‘running footmen’
(i)
&
n

in old age
66

and Queen Anne
(i)
,
(ii)

restored to favour
(i)

Second Grand Alliance (1701)
(i)

and Wellington
(i)

Churchill, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
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,
(ii)

Churchill, Sir Winston S.
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Admiralty Landships Committee
(i)

Curragh Incident
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D-Day
(i)

diversionary operations/raids
(i)

Dunkirk speeches
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Singapore, fall of
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,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Gallipoli
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,
(ii)

North Africa campaign (1942)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Norway campaign (1940)
(i)

at Omdurman (1898)
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,
(ii)

prime minister (1940)
(i)

in South Africa
(i)
,
(ii)

The Grand Alliance
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The Hinge of Fate
(i)

The River War
(i)
,
(ii)

Cintra, Convention of (1808)
(i)

Ciudad Rodrigo, battle (1812)
(i)
,
(ii)
n

civil population

homecoming parades
(i)

war among
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Civil Service

secretary at war (17th and
(i)
th cent.)
(ii)

see also
Parliament

Civil War (1642–9)
(i)

period background and bibliography
(i)

Clan Chattan, at Culloden (1746)
(i)

Clark, Sir Kenneth
(i)