Victoria Cross by Anthony Staunton

Victoria Cross by Anthony Staunton

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Considered a classic work of Australian military history ever since its first publication in 1963, this book includes George Cross winners. Together with descriptions of the battles they fought in, it contains biographies of Australians who have won the VC.

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Victoria Cross by Anthony Staunton

Now updated to also include all our George Cross winners, VC has been considered a classic work of Australian military history ever since its first publication in 1963. Together with detailed descriptions of the battles they fought in, VC contains full biographies of all Australians who have won the Victoria Cross, the Commonwealth's supreme decoration for gallantry in battle. Fully illustrated with rare photos from the Australian War Memorial, the book also sets out the history of the Victoria Cross itself. These dramatic stories will arouse both admiration for the courage of these gallant men, and pity for the enormous sacrifice required by war.
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ISBN 13 9781740662888
ISBN 10 1740662881
Title Victoria Cross
Author Anthony Staunton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hardie Grant Books
Year published 2005-09-01
Number of pages 21
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.