‘MAYHEM IN THE MED’: A CHRONICLE OF THE CYPRUS EMERGENCY 1955-60: Honours and Awards: Roll os Honour: Unit Deployments

Written in the form of a daily newspaper, this book covers unfolding events during the Cyprus Emergency 1955-60.To deal with the crisis Britain conducted an anti-terrorist opertion which involved troops from all military services - British Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Air Force - as well as the British Police.These operations were especially dependent upon young national service conscripts.Over the five-year period of the Emergency, many regiments, corps, squadrons, ships and other units were deployed and are frequently mentioned in the text.This makes this work of special interest to those who served on the island as well as to historians, militairy collectors etc.Over 900 recipients of Honours and awards, including Mentions-in-Despatches, are listed together with some 400 names on the Roll of Honour. This book also includes previously unpupblished photographs.

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Product Code:	8858
Author:	Richrd G. M. Stiles
ISBN:	1 902366 38 7
Format:	394pp, b/w photographs, hb.
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