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The Corps of Guides was a regiment of the British Indian Army made up of British officers and Indian enlisted soldiers to serve on the North West Frontier. As originally raised in 1846, The Guides consisted of infantry and cavalry. It evolved through the 20th century to become the Guides Cavalry and Guides Infantry.Once independence was granted to India and after the partition, The Guides were given over to Pakistan and became part of the Pakistan Army with all ranks including officers being recruited solely from Pakistan.

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  • Corps of Guides (India) (en)
  • Корпус разведчиков (Британская Индия) (ru)
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  • The Corps of Guides was a regiment of the British Indian Army made up of British officers and Indian enlisted soldiers to serve on the North West Frontier. As originally raised in 1846, The Guides consisted of infantry and cavalry. It evolved through the 20th century to become the Guides Cavalry and Guides Infantry.Once independence was granted to India and after the partition, The Guides were given over to Pakistan and became part of the Pakistan Army with all ranks including officers being recruited solely from Pakistan. (en)
  • Корпус разведчиков (англ. The Corps of Guides) — кавалерийско-пехотное формирование (часть) Британской Индийской армии, где рядовой состав был набран из аборигенов Индостана. Часть была сформирована в 1846 году в районе Пешавара и изначально включала две пехотные роты и кавалерийский взвод. Во время второй англо-сикхской войны она был увеличена до трех рот пехоты и трех взводов кавалерии. Часть была гарнизоном форта , основанного в 1854 году и входила в состав Пограничной бригады. Именно эта часть впервые стала носить форму цвета хаки. Названия части: (ru)
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  • Corps of Guides (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guides_Memmorial.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Corps_of_Guides_Infantry,_1887.jpg
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