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	CalendarHome.com - British Army - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The British Government's attempt to mollify the Natives by delineating the Appalachians as the westward limit for European settlement was a significant motivator of the American colonies in launching the secessionist American War of Independence.
		The British army was heavily involved in the Napoleonic Wars in which the army served in Spain, across Europe, and in North Africa.
		British Army garrison is provided by an indigenous regiment, the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, which has been on the Army regular establishment since the last British regiment left in 1991.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=British_Army (4707 words)

	Timeline of the British Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1929 - The British Army of the Rhine in Germany is withdrawn.
		31 March 1994 - The British Army of the Rhine is disbanded and replaced by British Forces Germany.
		2001 - The Army deploys to the Republic of Macedonia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_the_British_Army (2049 words)

	British Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British Army fought American colonists in the American Revolutionary War; Irish rebels in the 1798 rebellion; the Chinese in the First and Second Opium Wars; Indian princely forces and British East India Company mutineers in the Indian Mutiny; the Boers in the Boer Wars; and Irish separatists in the Anglo-Irish War.
		British Army garrison is provided by an indigenous regiment, the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, which has been on the Army regular establishment since the last British regiment left in 1991.
		The British Army were deployed to Sierra Leone, a former British colony, in 1999 to aid the government in quelling violent uprisings by militiamen, under United Nations resolutions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Army (2672 words)

	Timeline of Anglo Saxon England 597 AD-687 AD
		A united British force (Gwynedd, Powys, Pengwern and Dumnonian warriors) clashes with his army at the Battle of Chester.
		The British contingent includes the army of Kings Cadafael Cadomedd of Gwynedd, Eluan of Powys and Cynddylan of Pengwern.
		The armies of King Aethelred I of Mercia and King Ecgfirth of Northumbria clash at the Battle of the Trent.
	www.britannia.com /history/saxontime.html (5971 words)

	Definition of British Army - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British military.
		The British Army fought American colonists in the American Revolutionary War; the Chinese in the First and Second Opium Wars; the Boers in the Boer War; Irish separatists in the Anglo-Irish War; and uprisings in India (the Indian Mutiny).
		The offical flag of the Army as a whole is the Union Flag, flown at ratio 3:5.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/British_Army (2477 words)

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		Timeline of the 2001 anthrax attacks in Florida
		Timeline of the 2001 anthrax attacks in New York
		Timeline of the 2004 U.S. presidential election controversy and irregularities
	www.gurunet.com /cm-dsname-Wikipedia-dsid-2222-letter-1T-first-24801 (90 words)

	The British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		While the massive armies of Europe were exhausting themselves and their states in direct bloody actions, small detachments from England were turning this situation to advantage by acquiring the British Empire all around the world.
		Wellington's army (except the Light Division) was one of the slower armies in Europe.
		The British and German horses, whose tails were docked in accordance with British practice, were one of the best in Europe at a time when all the major continental armies were feeling the effect of the dreadful equine destruction occasioned by the numerous wars.
	web2.airmail.net /napoleon/foreigners_British_army.htm (6214 words)

	British Forces Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The British Forces Germany (BFG) is the successor of the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) and Royal Air Force Germany (RAFG) which were disbanded in 1994 after the end of the Cold War.
		The Army is able to carry out large-scale armoured warfare training and also allows the Army to be rapidly deployed abroad as seen during the Kosovo War in 1999 and during the preparations for war with Iraq in 2003.
		The British presence is also important to the German economy, especially to specific communities dependent upon the BFG for employment and local businesses.
	toshare.info /en/British_Forces_Germany.htm (400 words)

	Battle Histories
		The early strategic manoevres of the Allies, with the British initially placed on the left of the French line, quickly became a retreat that finally ended on the Marne, to the east of Paris.
		The British had historically built a significant army presence in Egypt, which was menaced by the Turks who occupied Palestine.
		British Divisions were sent from the Western Front to Italy in late 1917, initially as a response to an apparent collapse of the Italian army in front of a German attack at Caporetto.
	www.1914-1918.net /menu_war.htm (635 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Doubt cast on Iraq torture photos
		Colonel Bob Stewart, who commanded British forces in the Balkans, told BBC News Online he could not be sure whether the photos were genuine or not.
		The Mirror says the pictures were handed over by British soldiers from The Queen's Lancashire Regiment who claimed a rogue element in the army was responsible for abusing prisoners and civilians.
		Army spokesman Roger Goodwin, on behalf of The Queen's Lancashire Regiment, said there was "clearly some form of link to the regiment".
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/3677311.stm (692 words)

	Late Iron Age Timeline
		This timeline is focussed on the British Celtic culture and those cultures which had influence on the British Celts.
		Caesar returns to the march inland and engages an enlarged multi-tribe British force led by Cassivellaunus (from a north of Thames based tribe, Catevaulauni?) A cavalry battles occurs whilst Caesar is still on the march near Canterbury, by the river Stour, the British forces are repelled.
		The Celtic army consisted of the Treveri, Senones, Carnutes, Nervii, Aduatuci and Eburones.
	brigantesnation.com /timeline/timelineearlyromanobritish.htm (2278 words)

	frontline: the opium kings: Opium Throughout History \| PBS
		The British Levant Company purchases nearly half of all of the opium coming out of Smyrna, Turkey strictly for importation to Europe and the United States.
		The British dependence on opium for medicinal and recreational use reaches an all time high as 22,000 pounds of opium is imported from Turkey and India.
		The Thai army with support from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) launches its operation to destroy thousands of acres of opium poppies from the fields of the Golden Triangle region.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/heroin/etc/history.html (2557 words)

	Modern equipment and uniform of the British Army - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
		The heavy machine gun of the British Army is a version of the M2 Browning weapon.
		It is primarily used by the lighter units in the British Army and the Royal Marines.
		It is the British equivalent of the FIM-92 Stinger.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Modern_equipment_and_uniform_of_the_British_Army (1026 words)

	The British History Club: Timeline of British History
		The recalled legion, known as the Sixth Victrix, was said by Claudian (in "De Bello Gallico," 416) to be "that legion which is stretched before the remoter Britons, which curbs the Scot, and gazes on the tattoo-marks on the pale face of the dying Pict." The barbarians were defeated, this time, at battle of Pollentia.
		British contingent led by Riothamus (perhaps a title, not a name), thought by some to be the original figure behind the legends of Arthur.
		British, Bavarian and Austrian troops under Marlborough defeat the French at the Battle of Ramillies, and expel the French from the Netherlands.
	www.britishhistoryclub.com /demo/britime.html (10521 words)

	Timeline of British History
		There was no known invasion of Britain by the Celts; they probably gradually infiltrated into British society through trade and other contact over a period of several hundred years; Druids, the intellectual class of the Celts (their own word for themselves, meaning "the hidden people"), begin a thousand year floruit.
		Caratacus leads main British resistance to the invasion, but is finally defeated in 51.
		Alban, first British martyr, was killed for his faith in one of the few persecutions of Christians ever to take place on the island, during the governorship of Gaius Junius Faustinus Postumianus (there is controversy about the date of Alban's martyrdom.
	www.britannia.com /history/time1.html (1634 words)

	British Rule in Palestine Updated
		Supreme Muslim Council created under the jurisdiction of the British government to centralize religious affairs and institutions, but is corrupted by the overzealous Husseini family who used it as an anti-Jewish platform.
		British declare Arab Higher Committee in Palestine illegal and Mufti of Jerusalem escapes to Syria.
		British government authorizes the Jewish Agency to recruit 10,000 Jews to form Jewish units in the British army.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/brits.html (1972 words)

	Timeline of British History
		There was no known invasion of Britain by the Celts; they probably gradually infiltrated into British society through trade and other contact over a period of several hundred years; Druids, the intellectual class of the Celts (their own word for themselves, meaning "the hidden people"), begin a thousand year floruit.
		Caratacus leads main British resistance to the invasion, but is finally defeated in 51.
		Alban, first British martyr, was killed for his faith in one of the few persecutions of Christians ever to take place on the island, during the governorship of Gaius Junius Faustinus Postumianus (there is controversy about the date of Alban's martyrdom.
	britannia.com /history/time1.html (1628 words)

	World War 2 Timeline 1939-1945 - Worldwar-2.net
		The website includes an exhaustive day by day timeline, covering every event that occured during World War 2, by military theatre and in chronological order from 1939 through to 1945, which gives a fascinating insight into the most devastating war in our history.
		Units of Army Group A reach the foothills of the Caucasus.
		Japanese send 4 transport ships with an close escort of a cruiser and 4 destroyers to strengthen their land forces on Guadalcanal, Solomon Is. Movement is covered by 3 carriers, 2 battleships, 5 cruisers and 17 destroyers.
	www.worldwar-2.net (628 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Northern Ireland \| Army 'colluded' with loyalist killers
		The report also says its inquiries were obstructed by police and army officers, and vital evidence was concealed and destroyed.
		During the course of the latest Stevens inquiry, the activities of the Army intelligence Force Research Unit were investigated.
		Sir John said a fire at their offices in 1990 was arson and that throughout their inquiries, they were spied on and betrayed by police and Army colleagues.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/northern_ireland/2955941.stm (1026 words)

	JWA - Army - WAC Timeline
		June 1973 The Draft is terminated and an All-Volunteer Army is established.
		July 1974 All WAC officers are permanently detailed to all Army branches except those branches associated with combat infantry, armor and field artillery.
		April 1976 The Army's minimum age for the enlistment of women is changed from 18 to 17, thereby equalizing the minimum entry age for men and women.
	www.jwa.org /discover/inthepast/infocus/military/army/wactimeline.html (515 words)

	Second World War, 1939-1945 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		British Army in the Second World War by David A. Ryan.
		British Army Overseas & the Colonies, Sept. 1939 by David A. Ryan.
		British Army TOEs 1940 and 1944 by Mr.
	www.regiments.org /wars/ww2/ww2index.htm (983 words)

	The Observer \| UK News \| Army faces new claims over Iraq brutality
		The Ministry of Defence confirmed last night that army prosecution lawyers have completed investigations into nine separate incidents involving British soldiers serving in Iraq and are now actively considering bringing charges on the back of their inquiries.
		Whatever the outcome of the army's investigation into the nine pending investigations, more soldiers will appear before courts martial this year, threatening further negative publicity for defence chiefs who have already seen recruitment levels drop.
		A number of Territorial Army soldiers who served with the Queen's Lancashire Regiment are also to face a court martial over charges that they faked photographs of Iraqi soldiers being abused, which were subsequently sold to the Mirror newspaper.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /uk_news/story/0,6903,1396626,00.html (690 words)

	Trenches on the Web - Timeline: Aug/Sep-1914 - War Erupts in the West
		The British Expeditionary Force, or BEF, consisted of two army corps and a cavalry division, numbering 150,000 men and would assemble at the French frontier on the left of the French armies.
		The Fifth French Army and the British Expeditionary Force met the massive German force moving north of the Meuse on 22-Aug, and after a series of sharp encounters(Battles of Mons, Le Cateau, Charleroi and Namur) were forced to retreat to keep from being enveloped and destroyed.
		This attack was coordinated with the attack of the newly formed French Ninth Army to the east, and the British Expeditionary Force to the west.
	www.worldwar1.com /tlmob.htm (1297 words)

	U.S. Army - Timeline of Terrorism
		The hostages included one U.S. citizen, five British soldiers, one Canadian citizen, one representative from Ghana, one military officer from Russia, one officer from Kyrgystan, one officer from Zambia, one officer from Malaysia, a local Bishop, two UN officials, two local journalists, and 16 Sierra Leonean nationals.
		In Cali, Colombia, armed The National Liberation Army (ELN) militants attacked a church in the neighborhood of Ciudad Jardin, kidnapping 160 persons, including six U.S. citizens and one French national.
		National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas kidnapped a U.S. citizen employed by a Las Vegas gold corporation who was scouting a gold mining operation in Colombia.
	www.army.mil /terrorism/1999-1990 (2242 words)

	Airstrip One: British foreign policy as if the national interest mattered
		The Independent reports that the British Army plans to hand over maysan province to the Iraqi security forces in January 2007 and halve the number of troops serving in Mesopotamia.
		Recent reports indicate that the British Army is retreating from Musa Qala after a truce with the Taliban allowing both sides to withdraw without losing face.
		Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister, confirmed that British officials were involved with contacting the terrorists in Iraq, despite their penchant for setting off carbombs and killing civilians.[Note terrorists, not insurgents].
	www.airstripone.blogspot.com (5884 words)

	British army 'knew of abuse'
		Osnabrück, Germany - British military lawyers had to remind commanders in Iraq to prevent assaults on detained civilians after getting several reports of abuse, a witness testified at the court-martial of three soldiers on Wednesday.
		The alleged mistreatment happened as British soldiers sought to re-establish order amid rampant looting in southern Iraq in the spring of 2003 after the US-led invasion.
		He said that after receiving reports that British forces allegedly mistreated looters, military lawyers issued a memo for commanders that prisoners should be treated humanely "and not be assaulted."
	www.news24.com /News24/World/Iraq/0,,2-10-1460_1649336,00.html (344 words)

	The History Place - World War Two in Europe Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		- Sinking of the Bismarck by the British Navy.
		- British drop 3000 tons of bombs during an air raid on Hamburg, Germany.
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	www.historyplace.com /worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm (1796 words)

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