Footitt Hilary, Kelly Michael. Languages and the Military: Alliances, Occupation and Peace Building

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. — 261 p.Through detailed case studies ranging from the 18th century until today,this book explores the role of foreign languages in military alliances, in occupation and in peace building. It brings together academic researchers and practitioners from the museum and interpreting worlds and the military. In Languages and the Military, the editors provide excellent case studies which raise hitherto un-discussed topics.