Light Horse : a history of Australia's mounted arm / Jean Bou.
Light Horse : a history of Australia's mounted arm / Jean Bou.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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English
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1 online resource (361 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Ancestors: Australia's colonial mounted troops, 1803-99 -- Tough lessons: South Africa, 1899-1902 -- The Hutton era: founding the Light Horse, 1901-05 -- Unfulfilled promise: the militia Light Horse, 1905-20 -- The Light-Horsemen 1: citizen mounted troops and Australian society -- Mounted rifles: th...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
The mounted soldier is one of the most evocative symbols in Australian military history. Now a celebrated part of Australia's army heritage, the role and very existence of mounted troops in modern warfare was being called into question at the time of its most crowning military moments. Light horse regiments, particularly those that served in South...
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Light Horse : a history of Australia's mounted arm / Jean Bou.
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Australian Army history series
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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0-521-19708-2
1-299-84179-1
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74VKaz03WL23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz03WL23
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ISBN
1-107-27703-5
1-139-88583-9
1-107-27221-1
1-107-27168-1
1-139-19298-1
1-107-27377-3
1-107-27500-8
1-107-27826-0
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940.41294
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991024402502302626