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Remember with Advantages: History of the Tenth, Eleventh and Royal Hussars, 1945-92

Door Henry Keown-Boyd

Categorie	Algemeen Militaria
Boeknummer	#327414-XD20
Titel	Remember with Advantages: History of the Tenth, Eleventh and Royal Hussars, 1945-92
Auteur	Keown-Boyd, Henry
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London : Leo Cooper
Jaar van uitgave	1994
ISBN10	0850523826
ISBN13	9780850523829
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original gilt decorated red boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Henry Keown-Boyd, who served with the 11th Hussars, presents a history of the key role played by three regiments in the Cold War, Korea, and the Gulf War. The 10th and 11th Hussars were both formed as Light Dragoons in 1715, and The Royal Hussars were formed by their amalgamation in 1969. During the post-World War 2 period they were at various times, and with varying equipment, on active service in Malaya, Aden, Kuwait, Cyprus and Northern Ireland, while regimental contingents or individual officers and men took part in such widely separated campaigns as Korea in the 1950s and the Gulf in the 1990s. But their primary role, unsung and largely unrecognized, was that of keeping the peace of the Cold War in Europe - a peace which was maintained for nearly half a century and a "war" w... (Lees verder)hich was won. Ironically, with the collapse of the Soviet Union, the dissolution of its empire and the reunification of Germany, this victory led to a second amalgamation under the notorious Options for Change, and in December 1992 The Royal Hussars were joined with the 14th/20th Hussars to form a new regiment, The King's Royal Hussars.
Pagina's	296
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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