Nizam-I Cedid

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This book looks at uniforms, rank-system, and organization for a new type of Turkish Soldier, other than Janissary providing the main Soldier-type during the French Revolution, and Early Napoleonic Wars. Debut of the Levend Chiftlik Regiment in 1799, during the French siege of Acre, and in the British-Turkish campaign in Egypt to expel the French occupation, introduced the Nizam-i Cedid: New Order Army. Having its beginning as part of the reforms of Sultan Selim III (1789 till 1807), several Anatolian Infantry Regiments, a Field Artillery Regiment, and two Galeonjees: New Order Army Marine Regiments came into existence. The book also covers Arnaut: Albanian Infantry, late-18th Century Turkish Generalship and Officers' command, Standing Army's tactics, New Order Army Infantry Soldier's weapons and equipment, and, the 1806 till 1807 events leading to the New Order Army's suppression and demise of Sultan Selim III.

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