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An introduction to The British Army. Its history, Tradition and Records by Iain Swinnerton (Second Hand)
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An Introduction to the British Army: Its History, Tradition and Records by Iain Swinnerton is an accessible and authoritative guide for anyone exploring soldiers in their family tree. Drawing on his expertise as a military historian and former soldier, Swinnerton explains how the Army developed, how its regiments and traditions evolved, and how its administrative systems created the records we use today. Clear, practical and rich in examples, the book helps readers understand service structures, ranks, uniforms, and the wide range of documents that survive in archives. An invaluable starting point for family historians seeking to make sense of British Army ancestors and the sources that reveal their stories.
ISBN : 1860060315