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No SWPA content in this instalment of #photofriday#histbookchat (sorry, NGFHQ), but it has been inspired by the job I have been given today as a reservist.

A copy of a hardcover book “Command or Control? Command, Training and Tactics in the British and German Armies, 1888-1918” by Martin Samuels
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This week’s #histbookchat#photofriday#NGFHQ crew that it’s not about the SWPA, but at least it’s got 9 Div in it!

The book “Alamein: The Australian Story” by Mark Johnston and Peter Stanley, published by Oxford University Press as part of the Australian Army History Series
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For this week’s #histbookchat#photofriday#NGFHQ colleagues, I’ve been a bit slack with my WW2 SWPA reading lately, but I’m about to make amends and start Peter Stanley’s “Tarakan”

Covers of two paperback books about WW2 - “Angels 22” by George Barclay and “Tarakan” by Peter Stanley
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This is one of my alternate fighting positions for when Twitter (or ‘X’, if you must) is finally untenable. Not sure what I will end up using it for yet, but this was my last field of interest on Twitter with #NGFHQ

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