Search

Search results for Bantam.

Each One a Pocket Hercules: The Bantam Experiment and the case of the 35th Division

/world-war-i-articles/each-one-a-pocket-hercules-the-bantam-experiment-and-the-case-of-the-35th-division/

Each One a Pocket Hercules (1) : The Bantam Experiment and the case of the 35th Division Few episodes in the massive expansion of the British Army in 1914-1915 more graphically illustrate the haphazard, improvised and often reactive nature of that process than the story of the ‘Bantam’ experiment and, in particular, the experience of the 35th (Ban…

The King Crater Incident and the Courts Martial : November / December 1916

/world-war-i-articles/the-king-crater-incident-and-the-courts-martial-november-december-1916/

The Bantam Division is the stuff of legend. Its correct military designation was 35th Division but it was associated with the eponymous fighting cock because its twelve infantry battalions were composed of short but robust, tough soldiers. They were raised in a blaze of publicity in 1914, embodied as a division in 1915, joined the British Expeditio…

Address Lookup

Please select your address from the list below;

Select Address

Address Lookup

No results found, please manually enter your address.

Bank Validation

Please enter your sortcode and account number below. We will check that your account details are correct and that your bank account will allow direct debits.

Validate Bank Details Continue

Added to Basket

Thank you, your item has been added to the basket. Please select an option below to continue.

Continue Shopping View Basket