Divisional Cavalry

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		Page
	foreword	v
	acknowledgments	vii
1	ngaruawahia-sea voyage-arrival at maadi	1
2	maadi-garawla-baggush-daba	16
3	c squadron with the second echelon	31
4	the regiment united	44
5	greece	51
6	crete	88
7	reorganisation and back to the desert	110
8	the ‘crusader’ campaign	118
9	the capture of bardia	149
10	the syrian holiday	169
11	the race for egypt	179
12	the alamein summer	187
13	the battle of alam halfa	211
14	the battle of alamein	225
15	the left hook at el agheila	245
16	onward to tripoli	257
17	tunisia	269

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18	‘PASTURES NEW’	289
19	operations on the sangro front	304
20	cassino	323
21	pursuit to florence	338
22	across the rubicon	365
23	from amateur into professional infantry	381
24	over the rivers	385
25	the last days	408
26	the spirit of the regiment	424
	roll of honour	426
	summary of casualties	430
	honours and awards	431
	commanding officers	432
	index	433

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