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Then it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' Tommy 'ow's yer soul?
But it's "Thin red line of 'eroes" when the drums begin to roll--
The drums begin to roll my boys, the drums begin to roll,
O it's "Thin red line of 'eroes" when the drums begin to roll.
--From Tommy Atkins
By Rudyard Kipling

BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Book Of Rifles W.H.B. Smith and Joseph E. Smith Stackpole, 1965
Small Arms Of The World W.H.B. Smith and Joseph E. Stackpoke, 1962
Small Arms Manual Brigadier J.A. Barlow, S.A.C., The West Yorkshire Regt. John Murray, London, 1944
Military Small Arms Of The 20th Century Ian V. Hogg and John Weeks DBI Books, 1985
Rifles Of The World John Walter DBI Books, 1993
Bolt Action Rifles Frank de Haas DBI Books, 1984
Jane's Infantry Weapons 1987-88 Janes's Publishing, Inc. 115 5th Ave., New York, New York. 1988
Gun Digest Treasury Second Edition page 64-70 DBI Books, 1994

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