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Submitted by David Silbey on Saturday, March 8, 2014
From: David Silbey <hwar@silbey.net> Subject: Military History Digest #250 Date: Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 9:53:23 AM
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The Military History Digest is an idiosyncratic selection of military history from a variety of weblogs. Nominations for blogs to follow are always welcome at <hwar@silbey.net>. Table of Contents:
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1. Writing Conquest: Traditions of Anglo-Saxon Invasion and Resistance in the Twelfth Century by: Medievalists.net
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If you would permit me a measure of self promotion, I wish to bring to members notice that the above title has recently been published by Bloomsbury as part of its new War, Society and Culture series edited by Stephen McVeigh of Swansea University, UK.
The contents are as follows:
Introduction
1 Writing on the Wrong Side of History? SADF Soldier-Authors
Reclaim the Border War
2 The Cultural Construction of Combat: Narrative Templates
of the Border War
3 Codes of Conduct in Captivity: Narratives of South African
I would appreciate it if one of the list members could inform me of the latest and most authoritative works on the development of the British army under Wellington during the Peninsular War. I have Michael Glover's books on the topic. Thank you in advance, Frank Maas
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