The History of the Green Howards by Geoffrey Powell

The History of the Green Howards by Geoffrey Powell

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Established in 1688, the Green Howards are one of the most famous regiments in the British Army. This book charts their history and so reflects that of the army in its greatest battles. It covers their story from 1688 to the 1990s and in particular the interwar and post 1945 decades.

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The History of the Green Howards by Geoffrey Powell

This is a history of one of the most famous regiments in the British Army, written with the full co-operation of the Regiment. Established in 1688 The Green Howards created the foundation for a tradition lasting 300 years for fine service to the nation. This narrative charts their history and so reflects that of the Army in all its greatest battles: French wars to 1797, Napoleonic era, Crimea, First and Second World Wars and on to Suez and Malaya and represents an enviable military record. This contains the whole story from raising to present day with new research to reveal fresh insights into their history, and in particular the little covered interwar and post 1945 decades.
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ISBN 13 9781854091499
ISBN 10 1854091492
Title The History of the Green Howards
Author Geoffrey Powell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1992-10-08
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.