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Distant drums : the role of colonies in British imperial warfare
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Distant drums : the role of colonies in British imperial warfare

Ashley Jackson

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The British colonial empire and imperial warfare
The role of colonies in imperial defence
The evolution of Ceylon as a martial colony, 1760-1960
The First World War in the Indian Ocean region
The First World War in a colonial backwater : the Bechuanaland protectorate and the Caprivi strip
Recruiting colonial soldiers : the case of the High Commission Territories
The military contribution of High Commission Territories soldiers during the Second World War
African soldiers and imperial authorities : unrest among High Commission Territories soldiers in the British Army
The 1st Battalion the Mauritius Regiment, Madagascar, 1943 : the archaeology of a colonial mutiny
Ceylon, Mauritius, and the Indian Ocean during the Second World War
"A prodigy of skill and organization" : British imperial networks and the Second World War
Colonial governors and the Second World War
Conclusion : the continued role of colonies in post-imperial defence.

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Distant drums : the role of colonies in British imperial warfare by Ashley Jackson. ISBN 9781845193492. Published by Sussex Academic in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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