Author: Sam Murphy
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 085265118X
Category : Physical fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Developed by the Army Physical training Corps, this is the first official guide to getting as fit as a recruit in the British Army and is based on the actual exercises and activities the Army uses to train its soldiers.
The Official British Army Fitness Guide
Author: Sam Murphy
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 085265118X
Category : Physical fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Developed by the Army Physical training Corps, this is the first official guide to getting as fit as a recruit in the British Army and is based on the actual exercises and activities the Army uses to train its soldiers.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 085265118X
Category : Physical fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Developed by the Army Physical training Corps, this is the first official guide to getting as fit as a recruit in the British Army and is based on the actual exercises and activities the Army uses to train its soldiers.
The Official ARRSE Guide to the British Army
Author: Major Des Astor
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446464040
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
How will we defeat the Taleban and bring peace to Afghanistan? What will the British soldier of the late 21st century look like? When will the next World War break out? We're damned if we know, but if you want to find out what today's British Army is really like, then The Official Arrse Guide to the British Army is the book for you. Drawn from the wit and wisdom of the ARmy Rumour Service, Britain's biggest and most active military website, the Official Arrse Guide gives the inside track on all aspects of modern British military life. How do I join? Where will I be sent? What's the hardware like? What exactly is it that clerks put in staff officers' coffee? Why do the RAF wear uniforms? Where can I get a decent pair of boots? Is there any meat in an army sausage? All these crucial questions - and more - are answered in The Official Arrse Guide.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446464040
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
How will we defeat the Taleban and bring peace to Afghanistan? What will the British soldier of the late 21st century look like? When will the next World War break out? We're damned if we know, but if you want to find out what today's British Army is really like, then The Official Arrse Guide to the British Army is the book for you. Drawn from the wit and wisdom of the ARmy Rumour Service, Britain's biggest and most active military website, the Official Arrse Guide gives the inside track on all aspects of modern British military life. How do I join? Where will I be sent? What's the hardware like? What exactly is it that clerks put in staff officers' coffee? Why do the RAF wear uniforms? Where can I get a decent pair of boots? Is there any meat in an army sausage? All these crucial questions - and more - are answered in The Official Arrse Guide.
My Ancestor was in the British Army
Author: Michael J. Watts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903462997
Category : Armies
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903462997
Category : Armies
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A Guide to the British Army's Line Infantry Regiments, 1881-1914
Author: Ray Westlake
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
ISBN: 9781783316304
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The book sets out the structure of each Line Infantry Regiment from 1881 up until the beginning of the First World War, often be seen referred to as the Regimental Family. The new Territorial or Country Regiments have all been dealt with, along with their associated Militia, Volunteer and Territorial Force Battalions and affiliated Cadet units.
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
ISBN: 9781783316304
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The book sets out the structure of each Line Infantry Regiment from 1881 up until the beginning of the First World War, often be seen referred to as the Regimental Family. The new Territorial or Country Regiments have all been dealt with, along with their associated Militia, Volunteer and Territorial Force Battalions and affiliated Cadet units.
The British Army Guide
Author: Charles Heyman
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1844156443
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The British Army Pocket Guide 2008-2009 will be a comprehensive guide to the organization, equipment and tactics of today's British Army. This latest edition incorporates details of all army reorganization and regimental amalgamations plus details of major systems and equipment introduced.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1844156443
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The British Army Pocket Guide 2008-2009 will be a comprehensive guide to the organization, equipment and tactics of today's British Army. This latest edition incorporates details of all army reorganization and regimental amalgamations plus details of major systems and equipment introduced.
The Oxford History of the British Army
Author: David G. Chandler
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0192853333
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
From longbow, pike, and musket to Challenger tanks, from the Napoleonic Wars to the Gulf Campaign, from the Duke of Marlborough to Field Marshal Montgomery, this stimulating and informative book recounts the history of the British army from its medieval antecedents to the present day. Commanders, campaigns, battles, organization, and weaponry are all covered in detail within the wider context of the social, economic, and political environment in which armies exist and fight, making this the definitive one-volume history of the British army for specialists and non-specialists alike. Book jacket.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0192853333
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
From longbow, pike, and musket to Challenger tanks, from the Napoleonic Wars to the Gulf Campaign, from the Duke of Marlborough to Field Marshal Montgomery, this stimulating and informative book recounts the history of the British army from its medieval antecedents to the present day. Commanders, campaigns, battles, organization, and weaponry are all covered in detail within the wider context of the social, economic, and political environment in which armies exist and fight, making this the definitive one-volume history of the British army for specialists and non-specialists alike. Book jacket.
The British Army, 2008–2009
Author: Charles Heyman
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1783408111
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
The British Army Pocket Guide 2008–2009 is a comprehensive guide to the organization, equipment and tactics of today's British Army. This latest edition incorporates details of all army reorganization and regimental amalgamations plus details of major systems and equipment introduced.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1783408111
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
The British Army Pocket Guide 2008–2009 is a comprehensive guide to the organization, equipment and tactics of today's British Army. This latest edition incorporates details of all army reorganization and regimental amalgamations plus details of major systems and equipment introduced.
Soldiers Pocket Book
Author: John Harris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781874528258
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781874528258
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire
Author: H. W. Crocker, III
Publisher: Regnery Publishing
ISBN: 1596986298
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Presents an irreverant and humorous look at the four-hundred-year history of the British empire.
Publisher: Regnery Publishing
ISBN: 1596986298
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Presents an irreverant and humorous look at the four-hundred-year history of the British empire.
Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942
Author: United States. War Department
Publisher: Instructions for Servicemen
ISBN:
Category : Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In 1942 the United States War Department distributed a handbook to American Servicemen advising them on the peculiarities of the 'British, their country, and their ways'. The guide was intended to lessen the culture shock for those embarking on their first trip to Great Britain, and for the most part, abroad. The instructions are a wonderful interpretation of the differences between the two allies. By turns hilarious and poignant, many observations remain quaintly relevant today.Every page is full of enchantingly nostalgic advice and observations. Reproduced in a style reminiscent of the era, this is a wonderfully evocative war-time memento.The reader, from whatever country, will revel in the amusing and terrifically truthful American perception of the British character and country.
Publisher: Instructions for Servicemen
ISBN:
Category : Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In 1942 the United States War Department distributed a handbook to American Servicemen advising them on the peculiarities of the 'British, their country, and their ways'. The guide was intended to lessen the culture shock for those embarking on their first trip to Great Britain, and for the most part, abroad. The instructions are a wonderful interpretation of the differences between the two allies. By turns hilarious and poignant, many observations remain quaintly relevant today.Every page is full of enchantingly nostalgic advice and observations. Reproduced in a style reminiscent of the era, this is a wonderfully evocative war-time memento.The reader, from whatever country, will revel in the amusing and terrifically truthful American perception of the British character and country.