A Brief History Of The King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Overview
A Brief History of The King�������s Royal Rifle Corps is a comprehensive account of the military unit that served the British Army for over 200 years. Written by the King�������s Royal Rifle Corps, the book covers the history of the regiment from its formation in the late 18th century to its role in modern warfare.The book begins with an overview of the formation of the regiment in 1756 and its early engagements in the Seven Years������� War. It then covers the regiment�������s role in the American War of Independence, the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, and the Boer War.The book also includes detailed accounts of the regiment�������s service in both World War I and World War II, including its role in the Battle of the Somme, the Battle of Passchendaele, and the D-Day landings. The book also covers the regiment�������s service in conflicts such as the Falklands War, the Gulf War, and the War in Afghanistan.Throughout the book, the King�������s Royal Rifle Corps provides firsthand accounts of the battles and campaigns in which the regiment served. The book also includes numerous photographs, maps, and illustrations that help bring the history of the regiment to life.Overall, A Brief History of The King�������s Royal Rifle Corps provides a fascinating insight into the history of one of the British Army�������s most distinguished regiments, and is an essential read for anyone interested in military history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781161631579
- ISBN-10: 1161631577
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.31 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 66
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