{"title":"One Of The Battalion Commanders","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into gripping war stories penned by battalion commanders themselves. Experience firsthand accounts of courage, strategy, and the realities of leadership on the front lines. Browse these powerful military histories.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"history-of-the-post-office-rifles-8th-battalion-city-of-london-regiment-1914-to-book-one-of-the-battalion-commander-9781783311392","title":"History of the Post Office Rifles, 8th Battalion City of London Regiment 1914 to 1918","description":"This is a brief, unvarnished account of two battalions of the London Regiment: 1\/8th which went to France with 47th (2nd London) Division in March 1915; and its second line counterpart, 2\/8th, which arrived out with 58th (2\/2nd London) Division in January 1917. In February 1918, the reduction of the number of battalions in a brigade from 12 to 9 resulted in both battalions amalgamating to form the 8th Battalion - in 58th Division. There is a list of Honours and Awards, headed by the VC won by Sgt Knight of 2\/8th Battalion in the Salient in September 1917. A summary of casualties shows a total of 201 Officers and 5051 Other Ranks of whom 53 and 1027 respectively were dead.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52406540435729,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52406541025553,"sku":"NLS9781783311392","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781783311392.jpg?v=1758769806"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-one-of-the-battalion-commanders.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}