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==Recommended Reading==
*The book ''Old Soldier Sahib'' by Frank Richards, is about the early 1900s in India and Burma and mentioned in [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Military_reading_list&action=edit&section=3 [ Military reading list]]. Further reviews can be read in this Victorian Wars Forum [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=6187#p24669 thread] and on [http://marksimner.me.uk/?page_id=550 Mark Simner's military history blog]. The book was first published in 1936. A further Victorian Wars Forum [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=93&t=7862&p=34986#p34937 thread] There is about a further 2005 edition , annotated by Krijnen and Langley, with many footnotes and illustrations. "Each page is annotated to give information on Frank Richards’s friends, his officers, the places where he served in India and Burma, dates, events and the language, for example". Earlier editions are available at the <ref> [[British Libraryhttp://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=93&t=7862&p=34986#p34937 Victorian Wars Forum]], and the 2005 edition should be also available (although the latter is not in the catalogue).</ref> *[http://www.newhavenpublishing.co.uk/publishing.html Details] of the book ''A Soldier’s Story-From the Khyber Pass to the Jungles of Burma: The Memoir of a British Officer in the Indian Army 1933-1947'' by John Archibald Hislop, edited by Penny Kocher 2010. There is a review by Richard Morgan of ''A Soldier’s Story'' in ''FIBIS Journal Number 26 Autumn 2011'', page 52. For details of how to access this article, see [[FIBIS Journals]]. The review may also be read in this [http://www.newhavenpublishing.co.uk/review.html link], along with other reviews. Available at the [[British Library]]
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