Osprey Men-at-Arms 71 : The British Army 1965-1980

The uniform of the British Army underwent many changes between 1965 and 1980. This book catalogues these changes and outlines in detail the many regimental distinctions which exist throughout this old and prestigious army. Among the formations examined are the Household Division, the Royal Armoured Corps, the Scottish Division, the Queen's Division, the King's Division, the Prince of Wales's Division, the Light Division and the Brigade of Ghurkhas. The text is backed by numerous photographs and eight colour plates vividly depicting the nuances of the army's combat and service dress. Text by Major David G. Smith with illustrations by Angus McBride.

Contents

• A Standard Items and Terms
• The Household Division
• The Royal Armoured Corps
• The Scottish Division
• The Queen's Division
• The King's Division
• The Prince of Wales's Division
• The Light Division
• The Brigade of Ghurkhas
• The Plates