Abdullah Khalid
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Researcher of the History of Civilizations, Regimental & Military History |Peace, Harmony & Love 🕊️
that leaders failed to restrain. Prudence demands not only inquiry into motive, but a determination to prevent repetition — for the smallest incident may light the fuse of a greater conflagration.
September 14, 2025 at 2:21 AM
that leaders failed to restrain. Prudence demands not only inquiry into motive, but a determination to prevent repetition — for the smallest incident may light the fuse of a greater conflagration.
In war, the line between accident and intention is perilously thin. What matters less is whether Poland was the specific aim, and more that its frontier has now been pierced. History shows that wars have widened not by design alone, but by the chain of unintended provocations...
September 14, 2025 at 2:21 AM
In war, the line between accident and intention is perilously thin. What matters less is whether Poland was the specific aim, and more that its frontier has now been pierced. History shows that wars have widened not by design alone, but by the chain of unintended provocations...
When a civilization moves towards decline, society at times fails to embrace the path of true reformation; instead, it chooses courses that are abortive or misguided.
September 13, 2025 at 2:33 AM
When a civilization moves towards decline, society at times fails to embrace the path of true reformation; instead, it chooses courses that are abortive or misguided.
Requiescat in pace, Brian James Bond.
You made the past speak. You made it matter. And you made it human.
A few years ago, I read a reference to him in the memoir of a soldier from the 1/8 Punjab Regiment.
That was the moment I realized that Bond was not only a figure in the
You made the past speak. You made it matter. And you made it human.
A few years ago, I read a reference to him in the memoir of a soldier from the 1/8 Punjab Regiment.
That was the moment I realized that Bond was not only a figure in the
September 13, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Requiescat in pace, Brian James Bond.
You made the past speak. You made it matter. And you made it human.
A few years ago, I read a reference to him in the memoir of a soldier from the 1/8 Punjab Regiment.
That was the moment I realized that Bond was not only a figure in the
You made the past speak. You made it matter. And you made it human.
A few years ago, I read a reference to him in the memoir of a soldier from the 1/8 Punjab Regiment.
That was the moment I realized that Bond was not only a figure in the
His knowledge was not confined to libraries — it echoed in the hearts and minds of those who wore khaki uniforms.
But his true education took place on the intellectual frontlines, where books and the battlefield engaged in profound dialogue.
But his true education took place on the intellectual frontlines, where books and the battlefield engaged in profound dialogue.
September 13, 2025 at 2:33 AM
His knowledge was not confined to libraries — it echoed in the hearts and minds of those who wore khaki uniforms.
But his true education took place on the intellectual frontlines, where books and the battlefield engaged in profound dialogue.
But his true education took place on the intellectual frontlines, where books and the battlefield engaged in profound dialogue.
History is the story of civilizations, not nations.
Breakdown occurs not by external invasion but through internal decay—especially the failure of moral and spiritual values.
Breakdown occurs not by external invasion but through internal decay—especially the failure of moral and spiritual values.
September 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
History is the story of civilizations, not nations.
Breakdown occurs not by external invasion but through internal decay—especially the failure of moral and spiritual values.
Breakdown occurs not by external invasion but through internal decay—especially the failure of moral and spiritual values.
Born on 17 April 1936 in the small town of Marlow, in Buckinghamshire, Bond spent his childhood in a home where his father worked as a gardener —a home owned by the great military historian, Captain Basil Liddell Hart.
Hart recognized in the young Bond an exceptional interest in
Hart recognized in the young Bond an exceptional interest in
September 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Born on 17 April 1936 in the small town of Marlow, in Buckinghamshire, Bond spent his childhood in a home where his father worked as a gardener —a home owned by the great military historian, Captain Basil Liddell Hart.
Hart recognized in the young Bond an exceptional interest in
Hart recognized in the young Bond an exceptional interest in
His scholarly contributions were not merely a list of books, but rather an intellectual inquiry into history and the military instincts of humanity.
His work Liddell Hart: A Study of His Military Thought is a deeply perceptive analysis that reveals not only military theories but
His work Liddell Hart: A Study of His Military Thought is a deeply perceptive analysis that reveals not only military theories but
September 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
His scholarly contributions were not merely a list of books, but rather an intellectual inquiry into history and the military instincts of humanity.
His work Liddell Hart: A Study of His Military Thought is a deeply perceptive analysis that reveals not only military theories but
His work Liddell Hart: A Study of His Military Thought is a deeply perceptive analysis that reveals not only military theories but
Massé, C. H., Lt-Col. The Predecessors of the Royal Army Service Corps, 1757–1888. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1948.
September 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Massé, C. H., Lt-Col. The Predecessors of the Royal Army Service Corps, 1757–1888. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1948.
WAIT FOR THE WAGGON
The Story of the Royal Corps of Transport and its Predecessors
1794–1993
The Story of the Royal Corps of Transport and its Predecessors
1794–1993
September 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
WAIT FOR THE WAGGON
The Story of the Royal Corps of Transport and its Predecessors
1794–1993
The Story of the Royal Corps of Transport and its Predecessors
1794–1993
A. Forbes, The History of the Army Ordnance Services, vol. II (London: The Medici Society Ltd., 1929)
September 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
A. Forbes, The History of the Army Ordnance Services, vol. II (London: The Medici Society Ltd., 1929)
History is a vision, not merely a record.
It is not the past, but a pattern we construct about the past.
Lawford, Lt. Col. J. P., and Catto, Maj. W. E. Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1967.
It is not the past, but a pattern we construct about the past.
Lawford, Lt. Col. J. P., and Catto, Maj. W. E. Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1967.
September 13, 2025 at 2:30 AM
History is a vision, not merely a record.
It is not the past, but a pattern we construct about the past.
Lawford, Lt. Col. J. P., and Catto, Maj. W. E. Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1967.
It is not the past, but a pattern we construct about the past.
Lawford, Lt. Col. J. P., and Catto, Maj. W. E. Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1967.
62nd Punjabis at Ismailia, Egypt, 1914 — A moment in empire and war.Pictured on the eve of the Great War’s desert campaigns, the men of the 62nd Punjabis stand in formation at Ismailia. On the far right is Captain Claude Auchinleck, then a young officer of promise — later to beco
September 13, 2025 at 2:30 AM
62nd Punjabis at Ismailia, Egypt, 1914 — A moment in empire and war.Pictured on the eve of the Great War’s desert campaigns, the men of the 62nd Punjabis stand in formation at Ismailia. On the far right is Captain Claude Auchinleck, then a young officer of promise — later to beco
D. J. Sutton. The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport, 1945–1982. London: Leo Cooper in association with Secker & Warburg, 1983.
September 13, 2025 at 2:30 AM
D. J. Sutton. The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport, 1945–1982. London: Leo Cooper in association with Secker & Warburg, 1983.
D. J. Sutton. The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport, 1945–1982. London: Leo Cooper in association with Secker & Warburg, 1983.
September 13, 2025 at 2:29 AM
D. J. Sutton. The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport, 1945–1982. London: Leo Cooper in association with Secker & Warburg, 1983.
D. J. Sutton. The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport, 1945–1982. London: Leo Cooper in association with Secker & Warburg, 1983.
This volume traces the evolution, service, and global reach of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of T
This volume traces the evolution, service, and global reach of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of T
September 13, 2025 at 2:29 AM
D. J. Sutton. The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport, 1945–1982. London: Leo Cooper in association with Secker & Warburg, 1983.
This volume traces the evolution, service, and global reach of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of T
This volume traces the evolution, service, and global reach of the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of T
Go, lovely Rose!
Tell her that wastes her time and mine,
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair
Tell her that wastes her time and mine,
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair
September 13, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Go, lovely Rose!
Tell her that wastes her time and mine,
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair
Tell her that wastes her time and mine,
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
September 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
May read in thee;
How small a part of time they share
That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
Harding, David. Small Arms of the East India Company, 1600–1856. 4 vols. London: Foresight Books, 1997.
September 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Harding, David. Small Arms of the East India Company, 1600–1856. 4 vols. London: Foresight Books, 1997.
But at my back I always hear
Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near:
And yonder all before us lye
Deserts of vast Eternity.
Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near:
And yonder all before us lye
Deserts of vast Eternity.
September 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
But at my back I always hear
Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near:
And yonder all before us lye
Deserts of vast Eternity.
Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near:
And yonder all before us lye
Deserts of vast Eternity.
The War in the Far East- the Burma Campaign 1941-1945
The Battle of Imphal-Kohima March - July 1944: Men of the West Yorkshire Regiment and 10th Gurkha Rifles advance along the Imphal-Kohima road behind Lee-Grant tanks
The Battle of Imphal-Kohima March - July 1944: Men of the West Yorkshire Regiment and 10th Gurkha Rifles advance along the Imphal-Kohima road behind Lee-Grant tanks
September 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
The War in the Far East- the Burma Campaign 1941-1945
The Battle of Imphal-Kohima March - July 1944: Men of the West Yorkshire Regiment and 10th Gurkha Rifles advance along the Imphal-Kohima road behind Lee-Grant tanks
The Battle of Imphal-Kohima March - July 1944: Men of the West Yorkshire Regiment and 10th Gurkha Rifles advance along the Imphal-Kohima road behind Lee-Grant tanks
British infantry advance near Ginchy.
September 13, 2025 at 2:27 AM
British infantry advance near Ginchy.
The Medical Officer (of the Royal Army Medical Corps attached to the 12th (Service) Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment (92nd Brigade, 31st Division)) bandaging the face wound of a man of his battalion in the line in the Arleux sector near Roclincourt[Arras], 9 January 1918.
September 13, 2025 at 2:27 AM
The Medical Officer (of the Royal Army Medical Corps attached to the 12th (Service) Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment (92nd Brigade, 31st Division)) bandaging the face wound of a man of his battalion in the line in the Arleux sector near Roclincourt[Arras], 9 January 1918.