Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare - Ashley Jackson - Books - Sussex Academic Press - 9781845193492 - December 3, 2009
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Ashley Jackson
Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare

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Reveals how colonies were central to the defence of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it. This book considers the colonial role in the WWI. It also considers the WWII, documenting the recruitment of colonial soldiers, their manifold roles in British military formations, and the impact of war on colonial home fronts.

339 pages, b/w photos & illus

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 3, 2009
ISBN13 9781845193492
Publishers Sussex Academic Press
Pages 339
Dimensions 162 × 236 × 26 mm   ·   703 g

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