This original study depicts the Scottish soldier as an "empire builder". Drawing from a wide range of sources, including soldiers' writings in the provincial press, it examines how military achievements contributed to a growing sense of national identity and a deepening imperial commitment from the Crimean War to the end of the nineteenth century.
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ISBN | 9780748623549 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Fester Einband |
Verlag | Edinburgh University Press |
Jahr | 20060720 |
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