Military Intervention in Britain : from the Gordon Riots to the Gibraltar Incident / Anthony Babington
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TextoSeries Routledge library editions: military and naval historyDetalles de publicación: Oxon : Routledge, 2017 Descripción: X, 242 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781138930292Tema(s): Gran Bretaña -- Historia militarResumen: The military is supposed to stand aside from British society. This book illustrates that from the earliest times the British have relied on the military for the preservation of law and order. The creation of the professional police force in Britain habitually met with the stiffest opposition, and even after it came into existence in the 19th century, the military were still called in to suppress civilian disorders, often admidst the confusion and clumsiness tht led to incidents such as the notorious âPeterloo massacreâ. In the 20th century, the unarmed police had to come more used to dealing with riots, several of which are here discussed in meticulously researched detail.
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| Monografías | 00. BIBLIOTECA CAMPUS DE ALGECIRAS | Centro de Documentación del Estrecho | CDE-942/BAB/mil (Navegar estantería(Abre debajo)) | Disponible Ubicación en estantería | Bibliomaps® | 3744754817 |
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The military is supposed to stand aside from British society. This book illustrates that from the earliest times the British have relied on the military for the preservation of law and order. The creation of the professional police force in Britain habitually met with the stiffest opposition, and even after it came into existence in the 19th century, the military were still called in to suppress civilian disorders, often admidst the confusion and clumsiness tht led to incidents such as the notorious âPeterloo massacreâ. In the 20th century, the unarmed police had to come more used to dealing with riots, several of which are here discussed in meticulously researched detail.
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