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Tag Archives: Egypt
Revisiting the French expedition to Egypt
By Yves Martin. To most readers interested in the Napoleonic period the story of Egyptian conquest by the French seems like a familiar tale. Upon closer observation, especially when digging through the very rich French archives and memoirs, there are … Continue reading
Posted in From Reason to Revolution
Tagged 18th century, Algeria, Books, Egypt, From Reason to Revolution, FRTR, helion, Helion & Company, military, Napoleon, orient, yves martin
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Stretcher Bearer: Bob Hopper reflects on his uncle’s Second World War exploits in Egypt, Italy and Greece
My grandfather taught army recruits bayonet fighting in the First World War, so perhaps it was only natural that my father and his two brothers would volunteer to join the Territorial Army Queen’s Westminsters – later to be amalgamated in … Continue reading
Posted in Author interviews, Books, General
Tagged civil war, Egypt, El Alamein, Greece, Italy, King's Royal Rifle Corps, Monte Cassino, Second World War, Stretcher Bearer
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