On the run : deserters through the ages /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Robson Press,
2013
London : The Robson Press, Biteback Publishing Ltd, 2013 |
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Table of Contents:
- The first deserters
- 'Let no one spare a soldier!'
- Peace and Northumbria
- Quick or dead
- 'Follow the flagship!'
- Vagrant soldiers
- Lost leaders
- 'A torrent of mutiny!'
- 'The glorious emblem of native rights'
- Snowbirds and woodland
- 'The most motley collection'
- Early twentieth-century blues
- One in every ten
- 'Be glad that you are here!'
- 'My desert is waiting...'
- 'I'll never forgive Hitler!'
- 'They're not shooting me for deserting!'
- The lost divisions
- Stars of stage, screen and glasshouse
- 'For you the war is over!'
- 'Make mine a double!'
- 'Untrustworthy and incapable'
- 'I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong!'
- 'Died deluded'
- Tipping points