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Military History - Regimental & Unit Histories - General Section
Regimental & Unit Histories - General Section
A wide selection of military histories, many officially published, featuring both famous & lesser known regiments & units of many nations
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A SHORT HISTORY OF THE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS

With a supplementary pamphlet of Regimental Museum at The Barracks, Berwick on Tweed. A concise history which includes the regimental family tree and the raising of the regiment through to the Korean war, plus details of the 6 VCs won by members of the regiment.

, Private Regimental Pub., , ,< K-01>,Landscape format. 32pp. photographs, colours., very good in card covers., , CARD
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 18334-01..............................£6.00 

A SHORT HISTORY OF THE SOUTH WALES BORDERERS, 24TH FOOT AND THE MONMOUTHSHIRE REGIMENT

Compiled from books relating to differing periods of their history by captain C T Atkinson and Lt.Col. G A Brett. This short history covers the chief events from 1689 to 1958. Details include the Raising of the regiment, Battle Honours, Victoria Cross Roll and Decorations gained to 1957 and .

, Private Regimental Pub., , ,< K-01>,112pp, Good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 23263-01..............................£14.00 

AN HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE LIGHT HORSE VOLUNTEERS OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER

With Muster Rolls from the First Formation of the Regiment in 1779 to the Relodgement of the Standards in the Tower in 1829. The hand coloured aquatint at the frontispiece is loose. The plate facing page 54 has been removed. Some foxing to the plate illustrating badge and motto but no foxing otherwise. The text is good to very good and overall the book is clean, tight and sound. There are 6 finely hand-coloured plates of officers, sergeant, privates, mounted and dismounted. Titles blocked in gilt on the spine. Embossed binding faded, bumped/worn at the corners.

1843, Wright, London, , ,< K-01>,vi + 279pp, + muster rolls, + Appendix on Standing Regulations, 10 plates, g in orginal embossed red faded binding, ,
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 24705-01..............................£100.00 

BRITISH ARMY 2000

Produced by the Army Benevolent Fund, this is a lavishly illustrated story of all the Corps and Regiments. There is a double page history of each regiment with photographs, plus cap badge illustrations on the boards and the endpapers.

1999, , , 0951822918,< K-01>,Large Format 124pp drawings, photographs illustrations., very good in d/w, ,
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 34295-02..............................£8.00 

COMBINED OPERATIONS: THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE COMMANDOS

Good for age and use. No d/w. An account of the accomplishments of those men selected from the Royal Navy, the British Army, and Royal Air Force, who work with U.S. Rangers and others of the United Nations in the Commandos. This is a contemporary publication written to bring their training and operations to the attention of the public but also with a view to security. At that time they had been active in Vaagso, Lofoten, Brunevasl, Dieppe, St Nazaire, and the Channel Islands

1943, MacMillan (US), , ,< K-01>,xv + 153pp, 39 illustrations, 9 maps, , ,
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 15054-01..............................£8.00 

HISTORIQUE DU 7e BATAILLON DE CHASSEURS ALPINS - LE BATAILLON DE FER ET D'ACIER

A scarce and collectible history of the regiment. Extensively illustrated, the book contains the story of the regiment from its formation in the 1830s as the Le 7e Bataillon De Chasseurs a Pied. Chapters cover the regiment's service in the Great War, World War II (including action as part of the French Resistance), duties during the occupation of Austria, service in Algeria and as a specialist Alpine Division during the 1970s and '80s French text.

1994, Private Regimental Pub., , ,< K-01>,Large format,269pp, c300 b/w & colour photos & illustrations, Like new in card cover, Fr.text, CARD
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 35807-01..............................£40.00 

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

This concise history traces the development from the modest beginnings in 1775 to the 1980s when its 195,000 men and formidable amphibious capability provided a crucial combat ready element to the US armed forces. Whether fighting the Barbary Pirates in 1805, storming the fireswept beaches of Tarawa in 1943 or holding Khe Sanh against the North Vietnamese army in 1968 the marines have displayed an elan second to none.

1988, Chevprime, , 1853610631,< K-01>,158pp b/w/ and col photos and map, Very good in good dw, ,
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 33896-01..............................£10.00 

MILITARY FORCES OF STAFFORDSHIRE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Chapters include the Staffordshire Line Regiments, the battalions of the King's Own Staffordshire Militia, the Staffordshire Yeomanry and the Volunteer units.

1984, Private Publication, , No ISBN,< K-01>,64pp, large format size, some shelfwear. good in paper covers, , CARD
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 12708-01..............................£8.00 

RECORD OF THE 5TH (SERVICE) BATTALION THE CONNAUGHT RANGERS FROM 19 AUGUST 1914 TO 17 JANUARY 1916

The 5th Connaught Rangers came into existence in Dublin on 19 August 1914, were allocated to 29th Brigade, and embarked for Gallipoli in July, 1915. Landing at Anzac Cove they were in action at Lone Pine, Chunak Bair and Hill 60. When the battalion left Gallipoli it had suffered 684 casualties out of an original strength of 975. In October 1915 they arrived at Salonika and advanced into Serbia and Bulgaria. Operations were conducted in rugged, inhospitable country, in freezing cold against a tough enemy. Casualties from July 1915 to January 1916 totalled 1,219.

2003, Naval & Military Press, , 184342276X,< K-01>,xvi + 231pp, maps, New in card cover, , CARD
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 31752-01..............................£15.50 

THE EAGLE: THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL DRAGOONS SPECIAL TERCENTENARY EDITION 1661-1961. NO.20

Quite fragile with slight detaching of covers from text block. Mark on front cover plus some marks on the back covers. Among the articles are A,B,and C squadron notes, visit of the Colonel of the Regiment, Officers photograph (1961) the Ashton Memorial trophy, Sergeants mess, Sports, Obituaries etc.

1961, Private Regimental Pub., , ,< K-01>,59pp plus adverts, , , CARD
Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - General
Web No. 27478-01..............................£25.00 

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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME II

by Alan K. Wildman


Web No.
18344-01

£60.00


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