The British Officer Corps continued that racist attitude well beyond this period. Reading about #HarditSinghMalik and how similar attitudes were preventing the commissioning of men from India as officers in WWI.

#HATM
#ZULU

#onehourreads start with #TheFlyingSikh about ##HarditSinghMalik in #WWI. Book by #StephenBaker printed by @penandswordbooks.bsky.social

#MilitaryHistory

Army now says
OMG!

From #StephenBaker's #TheFlyingSikh about #HarditSinghMalik

24 crashes per aerodrome per day with one death per day!!

Good lord...
#WWIaviation #RAFHistory

Slow moving after a big church event, doing 50m #onehourreads and staying with #TheFlyingSikh a biography of #HarditSinghMalik during his #WWI service with the #RAF.

We are still learning about his start in English cricket!

Time for starting my #onehourreads with #StephenBarker's #TheFlyingSikh from @penandswordbooks.bsky.social ##HarditSinghMalik Is in pre-WWI London...let's learn more about this firmative period in his life.

#HarditSinghMalik

Not going to get my #onehourreads today as we have a family meet up hours away but started #TheFlyingSikh by #StephenBaker via #penswordbooks. Really excited to learn about the life of #HarditSinghMalik.

Finishing two books this am from my #onehourreads sent me to the stacks and pulled out two very different books to start next week!

#stephenbarker's biography #TheFlyingSikh about #HarditSinghMalik has been on my read list since I bought when it came out. #penswordbooks

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