BY TOM ROSE In the popular imagination, the Oxford and Cambridge don is a creature of cloistered quadrangles and High Table repartee—more at home with a rare manuscript than a regimental standard. Yet the two world wars of the twentieth century shattered these ivory towers, calling scholars from their libraries to the front lines in numbers that still astonish. For Country Squire India, we explore this … Continue reading The Gown and the Khaki: Oxbridge Scholars at War