Between 1870 and 1901, seventeen officers from the British army were appointed by the governments of the Australian colonies and New Zealand as commanders of their colonial military forces. There has been considerable speculation about the roles of these officers as imperial agents, developing colonial...
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He had been an officer in the Mexican Army and was a member of the National Revolutionary Party of his country. (12) William Gallacher, The Chosen Few (1940). Around Easter, 1937, I paid a visit to Spain to see the lads of the British Battalion of the International Brigade. Going up...
Measures of Reliability in the Kinetics of British Army Marching Drill: 809 Board #205 May 27, 3: 30 PM - 5: 00 PMMarching drill is considered an essential component of basic military training. Assessing the magnitude, and understanding the implications of forces experienced when perform...
An army of volunteers donned superhero outfits, including dressing up as Stormtroopers to wow the children, while the Air Cadet National Marching Band performed popular hangar-roof-raising songs. British Airways cabin crew and pilots were also at Heathrow as the children boarded the superjumbo ...
In the wake of the Inchon landing and the breakout from the Pusan perimeter in September the North Korean People's Army had been thrown back in complete disarray, and with American, South Korean, and other UN formations in hot pursuit, it seemed only a matter of weeks before the combined ...
whose numbers were soon to reach seventy-four, living conditions under the supervision of North Korean army guards and a sympathetic commandant were entirely ‘reasonable’ in the eyes of Blake and his companions. The autumn weather was still comparatively mild, and as Deane explained in his memoi...
British army, military force charged with the defense of the United Kingdom and the fulfillment of its international defense commitments. England’s first standing army was formed by Oliver Cromwell in 1645. The English Bill of Rights (1689) gave Parliam
In October 1914, before Turkey joined forces with the Central Powers, the government of India launched an army to the mouth of the Shatt al-Arab to further Viceroy Curzon’s policy of control over the Persian Gulf region. Al-Baṣrah (Basra) was taken easily in December 1914, and by ...
In October 1914, before Turkey joined forces with the Central Powers, the government of India launched an army to the mouth of the Shatt al-Arab to further Viceroy Curzon’s policy of control over the Persian Gulf region. Al-Baṣrah (Basra) was taken easily in December 1914, and by ...