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... military his- torian , ... were the land forces available for the peacetime policing and defence of the [ British ] empire . . . sufficiently strong for the task.'16 This might not have mattered had Britain possessed the kind of easy ...
... military his- torian , ... were the land forces available for the peacetime policing and defence of the [ British ] empire . . . sufficiently strong for the task.'16 This might not have mattered had Britain possessed the kind of easy ...
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... military flogging during these decades , the use of the whip against Britain's own soldiery - especially in its imperial legions — seems markedly to have increased.20 In just one year , 1817 , almost 700 British troops stationed in the ...
... military flogging during these decades , the use of the whip against Britain's own soldiery - especially in its imperial legions — seems markedly to have increased.20 In just one year , 1817 , almost 700 British troops stationed in the ...
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... military mon- archy , rigid discipline and uniformity'.24 Even those who in earlier days had been the greatest Germanophiles now reversed their views . William Harbutt Dawson , the uncritical chronicler of Bismarck's welfare meas- ures ...
... military mon- archy , rigid discipline and uniformity'.24 Even those who in earlier days had been the greatest Germanophiles now reversed their views . William Harbutt Dawson , the uncritical chronicler of Bismarck's welfare meas- ures ...
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