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SUMMARY:Writing Military History with Steve Brown
LOCATION:Queenscliff Library\nQueenscliff Library
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DESCRIPTION:This presentation will focus upon elements such as the structu
 re of the army\, ranks and promotion\, enlistment and training\, and a sel
 ection of the best reference books to find..\nhttps://grlc.libnet.info/eve
 nt/13943709
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Steve Brown</strong> will talk abo
 ut how the British Army of the 18th and 19th centuries differed from today
 \, and how this translated to its service in the Australian colonies. Afte
 r the presentation\, there will be a Q&amp\;A with those attending.</p>\n<
 p>Steve is the author of <em>Fit to Command</em>\, <em>By Fire and Bayonet
 </em>\, and editor of <em>Autobiography\, or Narrative of a Soldier</em>\,
  all available through Helion Books. He is also the author of <em>Wellingt
 on&rsquo\;s Redjackets</em>\, the history of the 45th Regiment of Foot 180
 7-1815\, and <em>The Duke of York&rsquo\;s Flanders Campaign</em>\, both a
 vailable through Pen &amp\; Sword. His current project is <em>King George'
 s Army: British Regiments and the Men Who Led Them</em> (5 volumes) - a bi
 ographical compendium and encyclopaedia of all British army regiments for 
 the period 1793 to 1815.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><em>Up to 30 participants aged 18+
 . For history buffs\, military buffs and family historians.</em></p>\n<p><
 em>$20* or $10* for Concession Card Holders (all cards accepted).</em></p>
 \n<p><em>Local Word Writers Festival is an annual event of local writers p
 resenting workshops\, presentations and panel discussions for writers and 
 readers.</em></p>\n<p><strong>For the full program of 14 events being held
  across the region\, visit&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.grlc.vic.gov.au/local
 word" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.grlc.vic.gov.au/localword</a></st
 rong></p>\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/
 grlc/Local_Word_2025/local-wordprimary-logo-full-color-cmyk.jpg" width="22
 0" height="217" alt="" /></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://grlc.libnet.info/ev
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