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Valour
The History of the Gurkhas|
CHF 16.20 |
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| Verlag: | Spellmount |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 21.10.2016 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9780750981675 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 192 |
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Beschreibungen
Since the short and bloody war between Nepal and Britain in 1814-15, Gurkha volunteers, ever mindful of the their motto, 'It is better to die than be a coward', have fought and died for Britain, including in recent years in the Falklands, Afghanistan and Iraq. In the Second World War an astonishing quarter of a million Gurkhas fought aginst Germany and Japan. They have been awarded thirteen Victoria Crosses. Includes detailed appendices include all regimental changes and battle honours.
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