British Gallantry Awards 1855-2000

Klappentext This book surveys the British decorations and medals from the origins in the Crimean War of 1854-6 up to the end of the twentieth century. Zusammenfassung This book surveys the British decorations and medals from the origins in the Crimean War of 1854-6 up to the end of the twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Early unofficial and regimental awards; Official awards and the Crimean War! 1854-6; Some general points; The gallantry awards; Other awards and emblems; Further reading; Places to visit and contacts; Index

Product details

• Authors: Peter Duckers, Duckers Peter
• Publisher: SHIRE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780747805168
• ISBN: 978-0-7478-0516-8
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Shire Album S.; Shire Library; Shire Album S.
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