Tommy Atkins: The Story of the English Soldier

Abstract

Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 'Tommy Atkins' -- Three Centuries of Opinion -- 1 The Paradox of Tommy Atkins -- 2 1642-1700 The New Model Army and Its Influence -- 3 1701-42 Marlorough's Men -- 4 1743-70 Battles Glorious, Health Notorious -- 5 1771-1800 Very Active Service -- 6 1800-8 'These Are Defects but He Is a Valuable Soldier' -- 7 1808-15 (1) Iron Men of the Peninsula -- 8 1808-15 (2) Heroes at Albuhera -- Hoodlums at Badajoz -- 9 Punishment: 'Europe's Most Barbarous Martial Laws' -- 10 1815-59 (1) Some of Those Finest Hours -- 11 1815-59 (2) The Sarah Sands -- The Crimea -- The Mutiny -- 12 1860-1902 The Glorious Years -- 13 1900-18 (1) The Proud Professionals -- 14 1900-18 (2) Bloodbath for the Zealous Volunteers -- 15 1918-45 (1) The In-Between Years -- 16 1939-45 (2) Seven Actions of World War II -- 17 1945 Ubiquitous Mr Atkins -- Acknowledgements and Bibliography.

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Tommy Atkins. The story of the English soldier

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