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(Subject: Colonial & Other Wars ) Fiction. A saga of military life at the turning point brought about by the introduction of the Cardwell reforms, a series of reforms of the British Army undertaken by Secretary of State for War, Edward Cardwell between 1868 and 1874. Liberal Prime Minister William E. Gladstone paid little attention to military affairs but he was keen on efficiency. In 1870 he pushed through Parliament major changes in Army organization. The book recounts the life of a British Soldier in a County Regiment in the 19th Century, fighting in the Ashanti, Spanish-American, and Boer Wars. (Published: 1978) (Publisher: Michael Joseph) (ISBN: 071811602X) (Pagination: 372pp) (Condition: vg in dw) UL-XXXXXX
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- Title TIDES OF WAR
- Author Ronald Pearsall
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Joseph, London
- Date 1978
- ISBN 9780718116026
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London: Michael Joseph. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Cloth. 071811602X . 373 pp. Spine bumped, worn. Edgewear. Portion of rear endpaper missing from removal of card pocket. Usual library stamps and markings. Jacket plastic protected. The story of George Oakwood. From a private in the Ashanti War he rises to Sergeant Major in the Boer War, and begins to have doubts about his career.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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London: Michael Joseph, 1978. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. FINE IN FINE DJ. UNCOMMON TITLE. OWNER BOOKPLATE.
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