NEW MODEL ARMY


Meaning of NEW MODEL ARMY in English

the army organized by Oliver Cromwell in 1645 to fight the supporters of Charles I in the English Civil War . It was Britain’s first professional army, and its discipline and training were important factors in winning the war.

See also Fairfax .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.