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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Volunteer Units"”.
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The Paradoxical Twenty-Fifth: Performance, Race, and Conditional Belonging on the American Imperial Frontier, 1882-1918
… Army regiments assembled from the Union’s Black volunteer units in the aftermath of the Civil War. Through nearly eight decades of public entertainment, the Band’s performances were both carefully circumscribed as well as spontaneous, choreographed but with room for improvisation. The Band not …
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For Cause and Countries: Initial, Sustaining, and Combat Motivation in the Royal Air Force Eagle Squadrons, 1940-1942
… known as the Eagle Squadrons, these foreign volunteers present an intriguing avenue of soldier motivation analysis. Employing the conceptual framework offered by John Lynn and James McPherson, this thesis analyzes three components of the Eagles’ motivation—initial, sustaining, and combat.</p> …