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1 online resource (xx, 324 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) |
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Machine generated contents note: pt. I The Boer War, 1899 -- 1902 -- ch. 1 Casus Belli -- ch. 2 Learning Curve -- Modder River -- Magersfontein -- Colenso -- ch. 3 Mounted Irregulars -- ch. 4 Balance Shifts -- Spion Kop -- Relief of Kimberley -- Paardeburg -- Monte Cristo -- Relief of Ladysmith -- Fall of Bloemfontein -- ch. 5 Baptism of Fire -- Action at Boshof -- ch. 6 Advance on Pretoria -- Relief of Mafeking -- Action at Lindley -- Fall of Johannesburg -- Fall of Pretoria -- Action at Heilbron -- Action at Rhenoster River -- ch. 7 Pursuit of Steyn and de Wet -- Brandwater Basin -- Action at Krugersdorp -- Action at Oliphants Nek -- Action at Vaalbank -- Action at Tygerfontein -- Action at Buffelshoek -- Action at Syferbult -- Second Action at Oliphants Nek -- ch. 8 Guerrilla Warfare -- ch. 9 Lichtenburg -- Defence of Lichtenburg -- ch. 10 Second Squadron -- Action at Zeerust -- South Africa 1900 -- 2 -- pt. II Haldane and the Territorial Force, 1900 -- 14 -- ch. 11 Khaki -- pt. III The Great War, 1914 -- 19 -- ch. 12 Mobilization -- ch. 13 Gallipoli -- Gallipoli -- Landing at Suvla Bay -- Action at Salt Lake -- Action at Ismail Ogu Tepe -- Battle at Scimitar Hill -- Egypt -- Gallipoli 1915 -- ch. 14 Macedonia -- Macedonia -- Action at Kosturino -- Action at Doiran -- Action at Gola Ridge -- Action in the Struma Valley -- Defence of the River Struma -- Action at Kopaci -- Macedonia 1916 -- 17 -- ch. 15 Palestine -- Redeployment -- Egypt 1915 -- 16 -- ch. 16 Palestine -- Gaza -- Third Battle of Gaza -- Charge at Ras Ghannam -- Beersheba -- Action at Bir Abu Khuff -- Action at Wadi Kohle -- Action at Khumeilfe -- Sheria -- ch. 17 Palestine -- Advance on Jerusalem -- Action at El Mughar/Junction Station -- Battle of Nabi Samweil -- Nabi Samweil -- Bietunye -- Biet ur el Foqa -- Biet ur el Tahata -- El Jib -- Action at Kh. Kebabe -- Action at Suffa -- Action at Mosque Sheik ab ed Din -- ch. 18 Palestine -- Reorganization and Repositioning -- The Defence of Jerusalem and Jaffa -- The Capture of Jericho -- Tel Saur -- Raid on Amman -- ch. 19 Palestine -- Second Raid into Trans Jordan -- Action at Umm esh Shert track -- Action at Es Salt -- Shunet Imrin -- Jis en Damiye Crossing -- Umm esh Shert Crossing -- Action at El Huweij -- Withdrawal from Es Salt -- The Damiye Track -- ch. 20 Palestine -- The Affair of Abu Tulul -- Abu Tulul -- Defence of the El Ghoraniye Bridgehead -- Action at Wadi er Rame -- ch. 21 Palestine -- Final Campaign -- Advance across Plain of Sharon -- Nazareth -- El'affule -- Beisan -- Jenin -- Megiddo -- Capture of Haifa -- Charge on the Guns at the Karmelheim -- Damascus -- Beirut -- Horns -- Aleppo -- Palestine 1917 -- 18 -- pt. IV Inter War Years, 1919 -- 39 -- ch. 22 A Peace Fit for Heroes -- pt. V The Second World War, 1939 -- 42 -- The Beginning -- ch. 23 Unhorsed -- Mobilization and Deployment -- Action at Jaffa (Tel Aviv) -- Haifa -- Cyprus -- Sidi Barrani -- Bardia -- Tobruk -- Benghazi -- ch. 24 Abyssinia, Tobruk, Benghazi and Crete -- Abyssinia -- Gondar -- Amba Giogis -- Action at Debarech -- Ras Ayalu -- Wolchefit -- Cyrenaica -- El Agheila -- Siege of Tobruk -- Defence of Benghazi -- El Adem -- El Gubi -- Crete -- Defence of Suda Bay -- Defence of Maleme -- Khelevis -- St John's Hill -- Withdrawal to Sphakia -- Aegean -- Turkey -- ch. 25 Armoured Training -- Palestine -- Karkur -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Sollum -- Gazala -- Tobruk -- El Alamein -- Matruh -- pt. VI The End of the Beginning, 1942 -- 43 -- ch. 26 Battle of Alam el Halfa -- Alam el Halfa -- ch. 27 Battle of El Alamein -- Western Desert -- El Alamein -- Action at Miteiriya Ridge -- Action at Kidney `Ridge' -- Action at Rahman Track -- Action at Tel el Aqqaqir Feature -- Action at Galal Station -- ch. 28 Advance on Tripoli -- Cyrenaica -- Action at El Agheila -- Advance on Tripoli -- Marble Arch -- Sirte -- Misurata -- Bu Ngem Road -- Action at Wadi Zem Zem -- Tripoli -- ch. 29 Battle of Tebaga Gap -- Mareth Line -- Wadi Zigzaou -Matmata Hills -- Djebel Tebaga -- Action at Roman Wall -- Tebaga Gap -- Action at Point 201 -- Action at Wadi Hernel -- Action at Point 209 -- Action at Wadi Mataba -- Action at Chebket en Nouiges -- ch. 30 `From a Scent to a View...' -- Action at Wadi Akarit -- Roumana Gap -- Enfidaville -- Action at Takrouna -- Tunis -- North Africa 1940 -- 43 -- ch. 31 Return Home -- pt. VII The Beginning of the End, 1944 -- ch. 32 D Day -- Normandy Landings -- Le Hamel -- La Riviere -- Meuvaines -- Asnelles sur Mer -- Arromanches -- Ryes -- Buhot -- Sommervieu -- ch. 33 Battle for Normandy -- Bayeux -- Villers Bocage -- Action at Point 103 -- St Pierre -- Cristot -- Le Pare de le Boislonde -- Odon -- Battle of Fontenay le Pesnel -- St Nicholas Farm -- Defence of Rauray -- Chouain -- Action at Hottot -- Caumont -- Action at Bricquessard -- Action at Cahagnes -- Action at Jurques -- Action at la Binge -- Action at Ondefontaine -- Mont Pincon -- Conde sur Noireau -- Action at Noireau Crossing -- Action at Berjou -- Chambois -- ch. 34 Pursuit into Belgium -- Seine 1944 -- Flesselles -- Action at Doullens -- Ghent -- Brussels -- Herschot -- ch. 35 Battle for Gheel -- Albert Canal -- Beringen -- Battle for Gheel -- ch. 36 MARKET GARDEN Salient -- Grave -- Nijmegen -- Dekkenswald -- Groesbeek -- Reichswald Forest -- First British in German Border Crossing -- Beek -- Wyler -- ch. 37 Battle of Geilenkirchen -- Duren -- Paulenburg -- Schinnen -- Crossing R. Wurm -- Breach of Seigfried Line -- Action at Prummen -- Fall of Geilenkirchen -- Action at Wurm -- Action at Beek -- Apweiler -- pt. VIII The End, 1944 -- 45 -- ch. 38 Operation BLACKCOCK -- Schinveld -- Schinnen -- Roer -- Action at Vintelen -- Action at Kievelburg -- Action at Honten -Action at Breberen -- Action at Laffelde -- Action at Selstan -- Action at Hiensburg -- ch. 39 Operations VERITABLE and LEEK -- Nijmegen -- Reichwald Forest -- Rhineland -- Battle for Cleve -- Battle for Goch -- River Niers -- Battle for Weeze -- Action at Hussenoff -- Actions at Issum -- ch. 40 Final Advance -- Rhine -- Rees -- Issleburg -- Dinxperloo -- River Ijssel -- Rurlo -- Lochem -- Enschede -- Henglo -- Cloppenburgh -- Bremen -- North West Europe 1944 -- 45. |
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Print version record. |
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Great Britain. Army. Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry -- History.
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Great Britain. Army. Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry. (OCoLC)fst01979487
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HISTORY / Military / Other.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science.
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Print version: Hunt, Jonathan (Military historian). Hard fighting. Barnsley, South Yorkshire Pen & Sword Military, 2016 1848848919 (OCoLC)950872699 |
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9781473856721 (electronic bk.) |
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1473856728 (electronic bk.) |
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