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German forces and the British army : interactions and perceptions, 1742-1815
- Title
- German forces and the British army : interactions and perceptions, 1742-1815 / Mark Wishon.
- Author
- Wishon, Mark.
- Publication
- Basingstone [England] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- x, 261 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- This text examines the partnerships between Britain's famed redcoats and the foreign corps that were a consistent and valuable part of Britain's military endeavors in the eighteenth century. While most histories have portrayed these associations as fraught with discord, a study of eyewitness accounts tells a different story.
- Series Statement
- War, culture and society, 1750-1850
- Uniform Title
- War, culture and society, 1750-1850.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-252) and index.
- Contents
- National character and transnational professionalism -- Britain's German allies -- German auxiliaries -- The "Hessians" in the American War -- Germans within the British Army -- The King's German Legion, 1803-1815.
- Call Number
- JFD 13-6238
- ISBN
- 1137284005
- 9781137284006
- OCLC
- 820434237
- Author
- Wishon, Mark.
- Title
- German forces and the British army : interactions and perceptions, 1742-1815 / Mark Wishon.
- Imprint
- Basingstone [England] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Series
- War, culture and society, 1750-1850War, culture and society, 1750-1850.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-252) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 13-6238