Series |
Campaigns and commanders ; v. 24 Campaigns and commanders v. 24. ^A517504
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Contents |
An unjust reputation: the genesis of the "scum of the earth" myth -- Gone for a soldier: the realities of enlistment -- Over the hills and far away: surviving on campaign -- A stick without a carrot: leadership and the soldiery -- Ordeal by fire: the British soldier in combat -- Banded brothers: combat motivation and the British ranker -- Into hell before daylight: Peninsular War sieges. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-365) and index. |
LCCN | 2009036980 |
ISBN | 9780806141053 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0806141050 (hardcover : alk. paper) |