A debt is honored.

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The Scottish soldier and empire, 1854-1902 by Spiers, Edward M.

Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; MAPS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY; 1 THE IMAGES AND SELF-IMAGE OF THE SCOTTISH SOLDIER; 2 THE BLACK WATCH IN WEST AFRICA; 3 IMPERIAL TESTS: ZULUS, AFGHANS AND BOERS; 4 HIGHLANDERS IN EGYPT; 5 ENTERING THE SUDAN; 6 COMMEMORATION, PROMOTION AND THE STORMING OF DARGAI HEIGHTS; 7 RECONQUERING THE SUDAN; 8 MAGERSFONTEIN AND ITS AFTERMATH; 9 CITIZEN SOLDIERS IN AN IMPERIAL WAR; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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Realisms in contemporary culture : theories, politics, and medial configurations

Table of Contents: “…Realisms in British Drama since the 1990s: Anthony Neilson's Realism and Gregory Burke's Black WatchReality and Realism in Contemporary German Theatre Performances; The Parodic Play with Realist Aesthetics and Authenticity Claims in Cheryl Dunye's Black Queer Mockumentary The Watermelon Woman; Visual Event Realism; Appendix; Notes on Contributors.…”
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Fighting on three fronts by Ogilvie, D. D. (David Douglas)

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Bannockburns : Scottish independence and literary imagination, 1314-2014 by Crawford, Robert, 1959-

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The campaign for the Sugar Islands, 1759 a study of amphibious warfare. by Smelser, Marshall

Table of Contents: “…The Marines and the Black Watch at Fort Louis5. Barrington, commander in chief; VI. …”
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Open letter to quiet light : poems by Block, Francesca Lia

Table of Contents: “…It almost feels like cheating to write a poem about last nightbecause it was a poem alreadyi do not want to write another poem about cancer; east side; black watch; by the ice sculptures and swirling; crone; desire; this girl she was in love with a satyr; porn; nurture; trust and lust; goodmorning; the best about me; burned mermaid; marilyn's shrine and your name; fear; sublimation; in my garden; open letter to quiet light.…”
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The greatest escapes of World War II by Smith, Robert B. (Robert Barr), 1933-2017, Yadon, Laurence J., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Why, dig it in the open prison yard, the entrance hidden by a vaulting horse over which other prisoners carried on vaulting -- The Ruth-Lee : three thousand miles to freedom in Australia ... in an open boat -- After midnight : the Danish underground's spectacular rescue of most of Denmark's Jewish population -- Wish me luck as you wave me good-bye : a young Australian's multiple escapes -- The wizards of MI9 : the highly effective British escape organization and the men who ran it -- The man who wouldn't quit : Douglas Bader, the RAF wing commander who gave his German captors fits ... even though he had two aluminum legs -- Deliverance from evil : American rangers free more than five hundred POWs threatened with death in the Philippines -- Dedee's way : young Countess Andree de Jongh, mastermind of the Comete escape line, which helped Allied forces personnel escape from occupied Europe -- Night crossing : the Black Watch officer who escaped the Germans by sheer persistence, daring, and small boat handling -- Twelve iron men : ten very tough Americans and two Filipino murderers escape the Japanese on the Philippine island of Davao -- Come what may : American nurses are snatched from the site of a New Guinea plane crash by glider -- Operation Jericho : the RAF bombed the Amiens Prison at zero feet, smashing holes in the stone walls and freeing hundreds of prisoners, some condemned to death -- Ming, the dog who knew : the pet of the Jericho leader knew when her master was flying, and this time knew he wasn't coming back -- Fighting man : the saga of Jack Churchill, who went to war with a sword and bow -- Operation Halyard : the do-it-yourself air strip -- Schloss Colditz and other delights : breaching the walls of an thousand-year-old fortress -- If at first you don't succeed : Walter Granecki, who found help from unexpected places in the heart of fascist Italy -- The magicians : Christopher Clayton Hutton, who developed remarkable tools for remarkable escapes.…”
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Television and Social Behavior : Beyond Violence and Children by Withey, Stephen B.

Table of Contents: “…; 11 Social Trace Contaminants: Subtle Indicator of Racism in TV; How a Black Watches Television; Advertising Behavior.…”
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