Introduction: transnational military service since the eighteenth century / Nir Arielli and Bruce Collins
Re-examining the decline of mercenary armies, 1776-1815
Desperate for soldiers: the recruitment of German prisoners of war during the American War of Independence, 1776-1783 / Daniel Krebs
German auxiliary troops in the British and Dutch East India Companies / Chen Tzoref Ashkenazi
The politics of foreign recruitment in Britain during the French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars / Kevin Linch
Colonial military mobilization
The military marketplace in India, 1840-60 / Bruce Collins
Recruitment policies and recruitment experiences in the French Foreign legion / Christian Koller
"They had the sea in their blood": Caymanian naval volunteers in the Second World War / Daniel Spence 132
After empire: flows of military talent
From imperial soldiers to national guardians: German and Lithuanian volunteers after the Great War, 1918-1919 / Tomas Balkelis
Transnational flows of military talent: the contrasting experiences of Burma and Thailand since the 1940s / Nicholas Farrelly
Of local identities and transnational conflict: the Katangese gendarmes and central-southern Africa's forty-years war, 1960-1999 / Miles Larmer
Ideology, adventure, coercion
"Strangers, mercenaries, heretics, scoffers, polluters": volunteering for the British auxiliary legion in Spain, 1835 / Martin Robson
British red shirts: a history of the Garibaldi volunteers (1860) / Marcella Pellegrino Sutcliffe
Getting there: enlistment considerations and the recruitment networks of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War / Nir Arielli
Fighting in three uniforms: Soviet POWs in World War Two / Dónal O'Sullivan
Conclusions
Jihadists, diasporas and professional contractors: the resurgence of non-state recruitment since the 1980s / Nir Arielli and Bruce Collins.
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Transnational soldiers : foreign military enlistment in the modern era. ISBN 9780230319684. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
