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    Army Chief Inspects More Than 400 New Gurkhas In Nepal

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    Army Chief Inspects More Than 400 New Gurkhas In Nepal Four hundred and thirty-two Gurkhas have joined the British Army – an increase of 32 on last year’s record-breaking number. 19th… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘It’s A Very Cold Place’: New Gurkha Recruits Arrive In UK

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    Gurkhas ‘It’s A Very Cold Place’: New Gurkha Recruits Arrive In UK Four hundred and thirty-two new faces are being welcomed to Catterick Garrison for the first time. 24th February 2020… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Better to die than be a coward: The Gurkha Brigade

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    Better to die than be a coward: The Gurkha Brigade Ministry of Defence Feb 21 · 5 min read For over 200 years now, individuals from Nepal have been recruited into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Serco to take over running of G4S immigration detention centres

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    Serco to take over running of G4S immigration detention centres By Flora Thompson, PA Home Affairs Correspondent PA Media: UK News  20 February 2020 Serco is to take over the running… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privateering in Medieval England

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    REVEALED: The British government’s covert propaganda campaign in Syria

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    REVEALED: The British government’s covert propaganda campaign in Syria Documents obtained by MEE reveal how British contractors recruited Syrian citizen journalists – often without their knowledge – to promote ‘moderate opposition’… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Dosh for deportations—how private firms cash in

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    Article information Background Check Sun 16 Feb 2020, 11:16 GMT Issue No. 2692 Dosh for deportations—how private firms cash in Deportations to Jamaica have exposed the horror of Britain’s immigration system.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Collecting Oriental and Asiatic Arms and Armour: The Activities of British and East India Company Officers, c.1800-1850

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    Collecting Oriental and Asiatic Arms and Armour: The Activities of British and East India Company Officers, c.1800-1850 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge

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    A People So Different from Themselves: British Attitudes Towards India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company

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    A People So Different from Themselves: British Attitudes Towards India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading →

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