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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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Foreword by Keith Payne VC; Preface; 1. A Short History of the Victoria Cross; 2. The Terms of the 1856 Victoria Cross Warrant, and its Amendments; 3. Roll of Honour: Complete Chronological List of All Victoria Cross Holders; 4. The Crimean War, 1854-56 and the Persian War, 1856-59; 5. The Indian Mutiny, 1857-59; 6. The Mid-Victorian Period, 1860-78; 7. The Late Victorian Period, 1878-89; 8. Victoria's Final Wars, 1899-1901; 9. The Edwardian Period, 1902-04; 10. The First World War, 1914-18; 11. The Inter-War Years, 1919-35; 12. The Second World War, 1939-45.
  • 13. The Post-War Period, 1950-201514. Burial Locations; 15. Alphabetical List of Victoria Cross Holders; Bibliography.

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