British Army, 2008–2009: A Pocket Guide

British Army, 2008–2009: A Pocket Guide
ISBN-10
1783408111
ISBN-13
9781783408115
Category
History
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2008-03-26
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Author
Charles Heyman

Description

The British Army Pocket Guide 2008–2009 is a comprehensive guide to the organization, equipment and tactics of today's British Army. This latest edition incorporates details of all army reorganization and regimental amalgamations plus details of major systems and equipment introduced.

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