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Books by ABN Members
Danger Close: Commanding 3 Para in Afghanistan |
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Whither The Fates Call - A Personal Account of National Service in the British Army 1950-1952. |
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A unique record of an action packed National Service based on 208 letters 'home' From the Guards Depot at Caterham via Eaton
Hall OCS to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers in Korea in 1951 and then onto Hong Kong/Chinese border smuggler prevention.
Finally, 3 years TA in The Parachute Regiment including carrying the Regimental Colour at the Coronation of HM The Queen in 1953. |
Soldier: The Autobiography |
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General Sir Mike Jackson's illustrious career in the British Army has spanned almost 45 years and
all that time he has shown loyalty, courage and commitment to the British army whilst also being an
undeniable media attraction. |
Books by Maurice Tugwell |
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Arnhem (A Case Study) (in English and German): |
Trusted Mole: A Soldier’s Journey into Bosnia’s Heart of Darkness |
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A modern spy scandal, Trusted Mole is the powerful, disturbing and highly acclaimed account of how a British officer in the Parachute Regiment, of part Yugoslav origin, became painfully embroiled in the savage maelstrom of the Bosnian war. |
Into the Killing Zone: Dispatches from the Frontline in Afghanistan |
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Leading commentator, Sean Rayment, has followed the conflict in Afghanistan from the first moment and tells the story of the rise and fall of the British effort in Afghanistan. |
"FROM THE FRONT LINE" |
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"From the Front Line" is a unique record of one family's military service during the major conflicts of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Thanks to careful editing of preserved family papers, each individual tells his story through letters and diaries which capture the military scene, reflecting family ties that bind them all closely. |
The Final Tally |
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The Final Tally encapsulates the career of Colonel Philip (‘Tom’) Cobley MBE, late PARA, which spans 40 years of continuous active service in two Armies, initially commencing with 16 years at the Australian Regular Army, and including a further 24 years in the British Army. |
Books by Robert Kershaw |
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Never Surrender |
War & Peace in the Balkans |
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The diplomacy of conflict in the former Yugoslavia |
Books by Peter Harclerode |
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Go To It! The Illustrated History of The 6th Airborne Division |
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The Utility of Force |
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The Army & Navy Club 1837 - 2008 |
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Published by the Army & Navy Club, 36 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5JN in April 2009, price £21.50 www.armynavyclub.co.uk |
Caribbean Wars Untold, A Salute to the British West Indies |
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Published by the University of the West Indies Press, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago |
