The Complete Victoria Cross : a Full Chronological Record of All Holders of Britain's Highest Award for Gallantry.

This fully revised paperback edition of the complete chronological record of VC holders is an essential work of reference for every student of military history. All the British and Commonwealth servicemen who have been awarded the highest honour for exceptional acts of bravery and self-sacrifice are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brazier, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 2015.
Temas:
Victoria Cross > History.
Victoria Cross > History > Chronology.
Croix de Victoria > Histoire.
Croix de Victoria > Histoire > Chronologie.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces
Victoria Cross
Great Britain > Armed Forces > Biography.
Commonwealth countries > Armed Forces > Biography.
Pays du Commonwealth > Forces armées > Biographies.
Commonwealth countries
Great Britain
chronologies (lists)
Biographies
Chronologies
History
Chronologies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This fully revised paperback edition of the complete chronological record of VC holders is an essential work of reference for every student of military history. All the British and Commonwealth servicemen who have been awarded the highest honour for exceptional acts of bravery and self-sacrifice are commemorated here. The first VCs awarded for the Crimean War and in the nineteenth-century colonial wars are described, as are the VCs awarded in the world wars of the twentieth century and the most recent VCs awarded during present-day conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The extraordinary exploits recounted in this fascinating book make unforgettable reading.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781473871533
1473871530

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