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The Scottish soldier and empire, 1854-1902 /
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 bot...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-233) and index. |
| ISBN: | 074862726X 9780748627264 1280538457 9781280538452 9786610538454 661053845X |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |