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Mon Mar 03, 2014 2:54 am
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Hi Dewi,

You may want to try:

http://www.kalahari.com/Books/Discovering-the-Battlefields-of-the-1879-Anglo-Zulu-War_p_47638928

Cheers,
Harold Raugh

Wed Aug 28, 2013 1:08 pm
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Hi Andrew,

I have not seen this book either, but Worldcat lists this book as having been publshed in 2007 by Talisman Prints in Blackpool. ISBNs supposedly are: 0955269326 and 9780955269325. ...

Sat Jun 22, 2013 11:03 am
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Thanks, John.

According to the Calamus website ( http://www.unicalamus.org/ ), "Calamus Extension College Ltd. is a private British educational company offering home study certificate and ...

Fri Jun 21, 2013 7:10 pm
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Hello Peter,

You may want to consider these items

1970. Nalder, Maj.-Gen. R.F.H. The Royal Corps of Signals, A History of its Antecedents and Development (circa 1800-1955). Foreword by Fiel ...

Fri Feb 01, 2013 8:11 pm
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Gentlemen,

From WorldCat:

Zulu battle piece, Isandhlwana.
Author: Reginald Coupland, Sir
Publisher: London, Collins, 1948.

Cheers,
Harold

Fri Feb 01, 2013 5:26 pm
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Gentlemen,

This book is included and annotated in my AZW bibliography:

"1163. Coupland, Sir Reginald. Zulu Battle-Piece, Isandhlwana. London: Collins, 1948; reprint (Introduction by Ia ...

Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:23 pm
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Greetings:

The Shepherd item noted above is:

2034. St. John Ambulance Association. �A Pocket Aide-Memoire Compiled for the Troops in Zululand by the late Surgeon-Major P. Shepherd, M.B., Shortly ...

Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:15 pm
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Hi Coll,

This is from The Victorians at War: An Encyclopedia of British Military History, 1815-1914 (Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO), 2004):

"Royal Army Medical Corps

The Roya ...

Wed Oct 10, 2012 4:17 pm
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Hi Peter,
Thank you for your insightful comments.
In June 1917, Wavell became CIGS (Robertson) liaison officer to CinC, Egyptian Expeditionary Force (Allenby), and served in that position ...

Wed Oct 10, 2012 11:44 am
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Hi Peter,
Many thanks for this additional information. All of my Wavell material has been in storage in California since early 2006, when I was assigned to Germany (still in Germany).
Ano ...

Thu Oct 04, 2012 5:27 pm
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Hi Peter,
You are absolutely correct about Wavell's poetry anthology, Other Men's Flowers. It was published in 1944 by Jonathan Cape when Wavell was Viceroy of India. An old school Wykehamist, ...

Wed Oct 03, 2012 6:20 pm
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Thanks, Rich. I think you'll find Wavell more interesting, and more enigmatic, than most British generals.
Cheers,
Harold

Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:46 pm
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Hi Rich,
You are absolutely correct! My first book (based on my doctoral dissertation), was Wavell in the Middle East, 1939-1941: A Study in Generalship (London: Brassey's, 1993). This book h ...

Sat Jul 21, 2012 11:16 am
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Yes, the following is from the website of the AZWHS:


"Missing medals update.

Reward of �5,000.

To assist Kent Police with their enquiries, a reward of �5,000 is offered for informati ...

Mon Apr 16, 2012 6:30 pm
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Hi Andrew,

According to a search done on the British Library website, I believe you may have success finding copies of The Field at the British Library's reading room in Colindale (north Londo ...
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