The Indian contingent : the forgotten Muslim soldiers of Dunkirk /: the forgotten Muslim soldiers of Dunkirk. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The Indian contingent : the forgotten Muslim soldiers of Dunkirk /: the forgotten Muslim soldiers of Dunkirk. (2020)
- Main Title:
- The Indian contingent : the forgotten Muslim soldiers of Dunkirk
- Further Information:
- Note: Ghee Bowman.
- Authors:
- Bowman, Ghee
- Contents:
- Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Note on terms used -- Maps -- Royal Indian Army Service Corps ranks -- Glossary and abbreviations -- Foreword -- Prologue: On the beach -- 1 Seven thousand miles to help -- 2 From the five rivers -- 3 Fony Vaar -- 4 Blitzkrieg -- 5 Mules by the Maginot and the march up the Moselle -- 6 Back in Blighty -- 7 We'll keep a welcome -- 8 Hinges and fringes -- 9 Heroes and traitors behind bars -- 10 The great escapes -- 11 Should auld acquaintance be forgot? -- 12 Doing what comes naturally -- 13 The end of the Indian Contingent Epilogue: Forgetting and remembering -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements
- Publisher Details:
- Cheltenham, Gloucestrshire : The History Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 940.53091767
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Muslim
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, East Indian
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France
Bataille de Dunkerque, Dunkerque, France, 1940
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Campagnes et batailles -- France
Military campaigns
France
France -- Dunkerque
History
History -- World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 0750995424
9780750995429 - Related ISBNs:
- 0750993790
9780750993791 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.792220
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- 20_040.xml