CAPITAL CAMPAIGNERS, THE HISTORY OF THE 3RD BATTALION (QUEEN MARY’S OWN) THE BALUCH REGIMENT

Slim but comprehensive history of an Indian unit raised by Sir Charles Napier in 1844 down to the Second World War. Will interest all who are fascinated by India and her soldiers.

Slim though this unit history is, it covers a lot of ground - from the raising of the battalions of this distinguished Indian regiment by that brilliant soldier Gen. Sir Charles Napier in 1844 down to the campaign against a post-Second World War Communist takeover of Greece in 1944-46. En route, the Battalion saw service on many a bloodstained battlefield including campaigns against their fellow countrymen around the famous North-West frontier in the 19th century, to both world wars. A fascinating history of a fierce fighting unit which will be snapped up by all those interested in India and her soldiers.

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Product Code:	10312
Author:	Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. Maxwell
ISBN:	9781847347466
Format:	2007 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1948). SB. 167pp with 2 maps and numerous illustrations Published Price £14.50
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