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Five of the stories selected here demonstrate Prosper Merimee's ability to explore the contrast between primitive and civilized values. In Mateo Falcone a Corsican's conception of honour forces him to exact a ruthless revenge; The Storming of the Redoubt describes an incident in Napoleon's 1812 Russian campaign; Tamango depicts a revolt of Negro slaves; The Etruscan Vase is a tale of passionate jealousy set in Paris; The Game of Backgammon is a study in fatal remorse. Carmen, Merimee's classic tale of...
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Carmen And Other Stories : Oxford University Press, Usa Oxford Univ Pr : Blackwell Books : Books
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The tens of thousands of Irish soldiers who fought in the British Army in World War I gained a fierce fighting reputation, distinguishing themselves at Ypres, Gallipoli, the Somme, and Palestine. On the first day of the Somme, only three divisions succeeded in achieving their objectives: the seizure of the Schwaben Redoubt by the Ulster brigade, against all the odds, vividly demonstrated how this reputation was won. Despite the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922, Irishmen continued to...
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Irish Regiments In The World Wars : Osprey Publishing (uk) Osprey Pub Inc : Blackwell Books : Books
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Michael Foley delves into the long history of military Essex. In AD 60 Boudicca razed the Roman town of Colchester to the ground. Since that time the county of Essex has been on England's military front line, on several occasions becoming what was essentially an armed camp, standing by to resist invasions by the Spanish, Dutch, French and Germans. Michael Foley's new book delves into the long history of military Essex, from Harwich's redoubt fortress and associated Martello towers...
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Front-Line Essex : The History Press Ltd Sutton Publishing Ltd : Blackwell Books : Books
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Founded in August 1914 with the principle that recruiting would be restricted to public school 'old boys', the volunteers gathered at Hurst Park racecourse in a spirit of youthful enthusiasm. A more sombre mood soon set in. Despite many of the original volunteers leaving to take commissions in other regiments the battalion, now officially the 7th Middlesex, remained an elite until its disbandment in 1917. The climax of the Battalion's war came on 1 July 1916. Close to the Hawthorn Redoubt Crater are two...
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The Public Schools Battalion In The Great War : Pen & Sword Books Ltd : Blackwell Books : Books
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Products on this page : Carmen And Other Stories : Irish Regiments In The World Wars : Front-Line Essex : The Public Schools Battalion In The Great War
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