Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare by Ashley Jackson

Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare


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Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare Ashley Jackson
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press


Distant Drums reveals how colonies were central to the defence of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it. It blends sweeping overviews of the nature of imperial defence with grass-roots explanations of how individual colonies were mobilized for war, drawing on the author's specialist knowledge of the Indian Ocean and colonies such as Bechuanaland, Ceylon, Mauritius, and Swaziland. This permits the full and dramatic range of action involved in imperial warfare - from policy-makers and military planners in Whitehall to chiefs recruiting soldiers in African villages - to be viewed as ...

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