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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| 10TH GURKHA RIFLES: ONE HUNDRED YEARS A celebration of the achievements of the 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles, founded in 1890. This photographic history traces the Regiment's development and campaigns, including the North-West Frontier, those in both World Wars, operations in Malaya during the emergency and later in Borneo during the "confrontation" with Indonesia. Numerous photos illustrate the officers and men, the heroes and the personalities.1990, 10th Princess Mary's, The Regimental Trust, 0950969524,< K-01>,209pp, 425 photos, 6 maps, large landscape format, Spine faded on dw. Binding slightly loose at spine., , Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 6391-01..............................£15.00 |
| A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY: BETWEEN THE WARS 1919-1939 The official history of the Regiment Edited by Major General B P Hughes, CB, CBE. Includes chapters on Organisation, Structure, the Specialist Units, Equipment, Machinery, Animals, Development of the guns, Operations 1919-39, Occupation of the Rhineland, Russia 1918-1920 - the intervention by the Allies in the Civil War which followed the Bolshevik siezure of power in 1917, Ireland, the Third Afghan War 1919, Campaigns in Waziristan 1919-20 and 1924, Palestine, the Arab Rebellion in Mesopotamia 1920-21, and India. 1992, Brassey's, , 0080409849,< K-01>,xix + 320pp, 129 ills, 14 maps, tables, annexes, index, Fine, , Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 8653-02..............................£30.00 |
| 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 - GeneralWeb No. 24705-01..............................£140.00 |
| ARTISTS RIFLES: REGIMENTAL ROLL OF HONOUR AND WAR RECORD 1914-1919 The Artists Rifles originated in May 1860 as a corps of rifle volunteers, formed from members of the artistic professions. It provided the largest contingent for the City Imperial Volunteers in the Boer War and, in 1908, it became the 28th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment, Territorial Force. They went to France in 1914 and this is a complete record of all in the regiment’s Muster Roll from August 1914 until the Armistice. Eight VCs were awarded and there were 6,071 casualties throughout the war, of whom 2,003 were killed. 2002, Naval & Military Press, reprinted from 1922, 3rd edition, 1843421534,< K-01>,xliii + 596pp, 25 b/w ills + 8 b/w portraits of VC winners, New in card covers, , CARDSubject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 31663-01..............................£22.00 |
| 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 - GeneralWeb 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, the Volunteer units etc.1984, Private Publication, , ,< K-01>,64pp, large format size, some shelfwear. good in paper covers, , CARDSubject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb 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. This detailed record summarises casualties from July 1915 to January 1916, totalling 1,219.2003, Naval & Military Press, , 184342276X,< K-01>,xvi + 231pp, maps, New in card cover, , CARDSubject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 31752-01..............................£15.50 |
| TAURUS PURSUANT: A HISTORY OF THE 11TH ARMOURED DIVISION The history of 11th Armoured Division from Normandy to the end of the war. This history was written by a member of the division just after the war, and covers operations by 11th armoured from D-Day through to the end of the war. A good history, accompanied by a complete Roll of honour. A facsimile reprint of the original 1945 Divisional publication
2006, MLRS Books, Facsimile reprint, 9781905696383,< K-01>,222pp, 29 photos, 22 maps, index. , New in card covers, , CARDSubject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 936-04..............................£25.00 |
| THE DEVONSHIRE AND DORSET REGIMENT: 11TH, 39TH AND 54TH OF FOOT, 1958 - 2007 Since its formation on 17th May 1958, The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment has served in Cyprus, British Guyana, Northern Ireland, West Germany, Malta, Belize, Berlin, the Falkland Islands, the Gulf, Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq. As a result of a reorganisation of the British Army, the Devonshire and Dorsets were merged into a new Regiment, The Rifles, on 1st February 2007. This book tells the story, largely in photographic form, of the many and varied achievements of all parts of the Regimental Family.
The volume includes the Regimental Roll of Honour, Honours and Awards, Regimental Appointments and an illustrated list of Colonels-in-Chief.2007, Pen & Sword, , 9781844155538,< K-01>,256pp, c1000 colour & b/w photos, illustrations & maps., New in d/w, , Subject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 34069-01..............................£25.00 |
| THE FIFTH WEST YORKS: THEIR PART IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 A facsimile of an Illustrated historical sketch of the 1/5th and 2/5th Battalions during the Great War, originally issued in 1933. Many such digests were issued between the wars, and were based on official regimental histories. This one is based on Wyrall's monumental "The West Yorkshire Regiment in the War 1914-1918". It describes chronologically the actions in which the battalions took part., G H Smith & Son, Facsimile of 1933 publication, 0904775208,< K-01>,58pp, 6 photos, Mint, , CARDSubject...Regimental & Unit Histories - GeneralWeb No. 28524-02..............................£10.00 |
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