No insignificant part :: the Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East Africa Campaign of the First World War /

No Insignificant Part: The Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East Africa Campaign of the First World War is the first history of the only primarily African military unit from Zimbabwe to fight in the First World War. Recruited from the migrant labour network, most African soldiers in the RNR were ori...

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1. Verfasser: Stapleton, Timothy J. (Timothy Joseph), 1967-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2006.
Schriftenreihe:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
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Zusammenfassung:No Insignificant Part: The Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East Africa Campaign of the First World War is the first history of the only primarily African military unit from Zimbabwe to fight in the First World War. Recruited from the migrant labour network, most African soldiers in the RNR were originally miners or farm workers from what are now Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, and Malawi. Like others across the world, they joined the army for a variety of reason, chief among them a desire to escape low pay and horrible working conditions. The RNR participated in some of the key engagements o.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 188 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-180) and index.
ISBN:1423785592
9781423785590
0889204985
9780889204980
9781554581344
1554581346

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