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Victorian soldier in Africa [PDF ebook]

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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 warfare

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9781847790972 ● Publisher Manchester University Press ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4692687 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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