Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Introduction: Transnational Military Service since the Eighteenth Century
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Chapter 2
Desperate for Soldiers: The Recruitment of German Prisoners of War during the American War of Independence, 1776–83
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Chapter 3
German Auxiliary Troops in the British and Dutch East India Companies
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Chapter 4
The Politics of Foreign Recruitment in Britain during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
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Chapter 5
The Military Marketplace in India, 1850–60
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Chapter 6
Recruitment Policies and Recruitment Experiences in the French Foreign Legion
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Chapter 7
‘They Had the Sea in Their Blood’: Caymanian Naval Volunteers in the Second World War
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Chapter 8
From Imperial Soldiers to National Guardians: German and Lithuanian Volunteers after the Great War, 1918–19
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Chapter 9
Transnational Flows of Military Talent: The Contrasting Experiences of Burma and Thailand since the 1940s
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Chapter 10
Of Local Identities and Transnational Conflict: The Katangese Gendarmes and Central-Southern Africa’s Forty-Years War, 1960–99
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Chapter 11
‘Strangers, Mercenaries, Heretics, Scoffers, Polluters’: Volunteering for the British Auxiliary Legion in Spain, 1835
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Chapter 12
British Red Shirts: A History of the Garibaldi Volunteers (1860)
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Chapter 13
Getting There: Enlistment Considerations and the Recruitment Networks of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War
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Chapter 14
Fighting in Three Uniforms: Soviet POWs in World War Two
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Chapter 15
Conclusions: Jihadists, Diasporas and Professional Contractors — The Resurgence of Non-state Recruitment since the 1980s
Attention for Chapter 6:
Recruitment Policies and Recruitment Experiences in the French Foreign Legion