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''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers'' has been published in twelve volumes, the first two being available online, [[Corps of Royal Engineers#Historical Books Online |refer below]]. The other volumes are
*''Volume III'': Covers the Sudan Campaigns and Boer War 1899-1902, by Colonel Sir Charles Watson, published 1915. ''Volume IV: 1885-1914''. by Brigadier-General W. Baker Brown. published 1952.
* ''Volume V: The Home Front, France Flanders and Italy in the First World War''. ''Volume VI: Gallipoli, Macedonia, Egypt and Palestine 1914-18''. ''Volume VII: Campaigns in Mesopotamia and East Africa, and the inter-war period, 1918-38''. Volumes 5-7 edited by H.L. Pritchard, published 1952. Note: Volume VI does not include information about Signals as "The history of their work is being produced by the Royal Corps of Signals themselves"<ref>michaeldr. [httphttps://1914-1918www.invisionzonegreatwarforum.com/forums/index.php?org/topic/251301-royal-engineers-soldier-abandoned-in-gallipoli/&?do=findComment&comment=2538402 Royal Engineers soldier abandoned in Gallipoli] ''Great War Forum'' 29 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 201712 December 2018.</ref>, so it is likely the other volumes for the WW1 period similarly do not include information about Signals.
*''Volume VIII: Campaigns in France and Belgium, 1939-40; Norway, Middle East, East Africa, Western Desert, North West Africa, and activities in the U.K''. by Major-General R. P. Pakenham-Walsh.
:''Volume IX: Campaigns in Sicily and Italy; the War Against Japan; North-west Europe, 1944-45; minor and non-operational areas; post-war, 1945-48'' by Major-General R. P. Pakenham-Walsh. Both published 1958. Note: ''War Against Japan'' includes c 200 pages regarding India, Burma, Hong Kong and Malaya. <ref>idler. [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/59890-book-content-question-r-e-history/?p=692731 Book content question: R E History] ''WW2Talk Forum'' 13 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2105</ref>
