An Army of Tribes

Discover the gripping insights of "Army of Tribes" by Edward Burke, a compelling exploration of Operation Banner, the British Army's campaign in Northern Ireland. Published in 2018, this meticulously researched book spans 400 pages and delves into the complexities of military life during a pivotal time in history. Burke draws upon a wealth of sources, including interviews with former soldiers, unpublished diaries, and unit log-books, to provide a nuanced examination of soldier behavior at the small infantry-unit level. The narrative highlights the leadership and cohesion that both supported and challenged soldiers in their duties, revealing the intricate dynamics that shaped their experiences. Ideal for history enthusiasts and military scholars alike, "Army of Tribes" offers a profound understanding of the human aspects of warfare. Don't miss out on this essential addition to your collection!