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The Rambling Soldier

Life in the Lower Ranks, 1750-1900, through Soldiers' Songs and Writings

Roy Palmer author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:29th May '08

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Roy Palmer has brought together songs and ballads from the period 1750 to 1900, and interspersed them with the writings (from letters, memoirs etc) of many soldiers, as well as contemporary prints and photographs, to give a vivid account of life in the lower ranks at this time.

ISBN: 9780571242092

Dimensions: 216mm x 135mm x 23mm

Weight: 396g

320 pages

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