A Guide to British Military History

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A Guide to British Military History is a research guide to the study of Britain’s military past, explaining the principal themes, archives and source types available to students and historians. Beckett surveys official records, regimental material, memoirs, newspapers and specialist collections, while also indicating how the historiography of the British armed forces has developed. The book is designed to help readers move from a broad subject to the documentary evidence needed for more detailed work.