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This book re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in Africa during the period 1874-1902. It uses using a range of sources, such as letters and diaries, to allow soldiers to 'speak form themselves' about their experience of colonial
Africa -- History, Military -- 19th century. --- Great Britain -- History. --- Great Britain. Army -- History -- 19th century. --- Great Britain. Army. --- Military Science - General --- Armies --- Military & Naval Science --- Law, Politics & Government --- Great Britain. --- History --- Great Britain --- Africa --- History. --- History, Military --- Soldiers --- Armed Forces personnel --- Members of the Armed Forces --- Military personnel --- Military service members --- Service members --- Servicemen, Military --- Angliǐskai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ --- Tsava ha-Briṭi --- British Army --- בריטניה. --- צבא הבריטי --- England --- Armed Forces --- England and Wales. --- Eastern Hemisphere --- boer --- africa --- colonialism --- zulu --- army --- Black Watch --- Egypt
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Reflects upon the iconic role of the Scottish soldier as an empire builder from the Crimean War to the end of the nineteenth century. This book examines how the soldier commented on this imperial experience, how his exploits were reviewed in Scotland, and how military achievements contributed to both a growing sense of national identity.
Scots --- Soldiers --- Imperialism --- Armed Forces personnel --- Members of the Armed Forces --- Military personnel --- Military service members --- Service members --- Servicemen, Military --- Armed Forces --- Scotch --- Scottish people --- British --- Ethnology --- History --- Scotland --- History, Military.
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The Scottish soldier has been at war for over 2000 years. Until now, no reference work has attempted to examine this vast heritage of warfare.A Military History of Scotland offers readers an unparalleled insight into the evolution of the Scottish military tradition. This wide-ranging and extensively illustrated volume traces the military history of Scotland from pre-history to the recent conflict in Afghanistan. Edited by three leading military historians, and featuring contributions from thirty scholars, it explores the role of warfare in the emergence of a Scottish kingdom, the forging of a
Crusades --- Scotland --- History, Military.
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