Foreign Fighters and Multinational Armies: From Civil Conflicts to Coalition Wars, 1848-2015

This book showcases new historical research on foreign soldiers, including an overview of the early modern period and numerous case studies which cover the last 175 years and stretch over five continents.

Author: Steven O'Connor
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01/29/2024
Pages: 234
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.69h x 6.85w x 0.52d
ISBN: 9781032233826

About the Author

Steven O'Connor is Lecturer in British History and Institutions at Sorbonne University, Paris, France. His research focuses on coalition warfare, 1914-1945, the integration of non-British soldiers in the British army and Irish military history. He previously published Irish Officers in the British Forces, 1922-45 (2014).

Guillaume Piketty is Full Professor in History at Sciences Po, Paris, France. His research focuses on the social and cultural history of World War II in France and Europe, and, more broadly, on war, resistance, coming out of war and society since the beginning of the US Civil War.