Modern Military Matters

Studying and managing the twentieth-century defence heritage in Britain: a discussion document

by John Schofield

This book provides a concise statement of the state of knowledge and future research priorities relating to twentieth-century military remains in Britain – an emerging area of intense archaeological investigation.

The chapters cover over three decades of valuable research on documentary and oral-historical evidence and official papers, physical remains in the form of archaeological and architectural evidence, wall art and graffiti, and the character of militarised areas.

With contributions by: Mike Anderton, John Beavis, Jonathan Coad, Wayne Cocroft, Colin Dobinson, William Foot, Doreen Grove, Vince Holyoak, David Hunt, Andrew Johnson, Jeremy Lake, Annabel Lawrence, James O’Neill, Ian Oxley, Bill Reid, Andrew Saunders, and Roger JC Thomas.

Info: 60pp; 40 illustrations
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