Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur James Barker served as a regular infantry officer in the British Army from 1936 to 1958. He saw service in many theatres of war in Europe, East Agrica, the Middle and Far East. Since leaving the Army he has written a number of books on military history, as well as numerous technical articles dealing with weapons, tactics and equipment, and in 1968 he was awarded a N.A.T.O. Felowship. Between 1954 and 1956 Colonel Barker was the infantry weapons instructor at the Royal Military College of Science.
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Campaigns, History, World War, 1939-1945, Great Britain, Crimean War, 1853-1856, World War, 1914-1918, Firearms, Great britain, army, regimental histories, Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936, Politics and government, Regimental histories, Germany, Germany. Heer, Great Britain. Army, Korean War, 1950-1953, Korean war, 1950-1953, campaigns, Korean war, 1950-1953, regimental histories, Midway, Battle of, 1942, Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941, Prisoners of war, World war, 1939-1945, regimental histories, Aerial Military operations, Aerial operations, German, Airplanes, Military, Armored troopsPlaces
Egypt, Suez Canal (Egypt), Europe, Iraq, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, Mesopotamia, Arab countries, Burma, Canada, East Africa, Hawaii, Israel, Northern Ireland, Okinawa Island, Paci fico, Turkey and the Near East, Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland), United StatesTime
Intervention, 1956, 1848-1871, 1967, 1969-1994, 20th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Revolution, 1775-1783, To 1763 (New France)ID Numbers
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