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Soldier’s Pocket-book for Field Service

work by Wolseley

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Soldier's Pocket-book for Field Service was a work by Garnet Wolseley, a British field marshal. Published in 1869, this book was instrumental in modernizing the British army. Wolseley, who served in numerous global conflicts, aimed to improve military efficiency and preparedness through his writings. The book reflects his dedication to service improvement and his practical experience on the battlefield.1

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