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      • a person who is in an army and wears its uniform, especially someone who fights when there is a war: Soldiers were patrolling the streets.
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  2. This article offers a critique of the methodology of military history. The question of what constitutes a 'soldier' is usually taken for granted, but history of Britain's military between the wars of the 1740s and the end of the Napoleonic Wars suggests that current definitions are inadequate.

  3. Military history is the study of armed conflict in the history of humanity, and its impact on the societies, cultures and economies thereof, as well as the resulting changes to local and international relationships.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SoldierSoldier - Wikipedia

    In most armies, the word "soldier" has a general meaning that refers to all members of any army, distinct from more specialized military occupations that require different areas of knowledge and skill sets.

  5. Dec 16, 2023 · A soldier began to be called a person who in medieval Italy received a certain salary for military service. Formally - in soldo. Soldo is a medieval derivative of the very Roman coin, which, however, had nothing to do with the face value of the Roman solidus.

  6. Soldiers are individuals who serve in an army, primarily trained to engage in combat and support military operations. During the Civil War, soldiers played a crucial role on both the Union and Confederate sides, significantly impacting the course of battles and the overall outcome of the war.

  7. Military history refers to the study of wars and the activities of armed forces in both times of peace and war. It emerged as a separate branch of history due to its instructional purpose and the development of professional armies.

  8. Military history’ can be simply defined as the history of armed forces and the conduct of war, and for many years it was a discrete, finite, specialist study. In the United Kingdom it emerged during the eighteenth century, with studies of Marlborough’s wars on the continent and of what were genetically described as ‘the wars in Germany’.