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Regimental Histories of the British Army


HISTORY OF THE 51ST HIGHLAND DIVISION IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR: NONE BOLDER

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HISTORY OF THE 51ST HIGHLAND DIVISION IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR: NONE BOLDER

The 51st was made up of several famous Highland infantry regiments. Captured en masse at St Valery in May 1940, it reformed and formed part of the Eighth Army at El Alamein, invaded Sicily and hit the Normandy beaches on D-Day +1. Richard Doherty tells the DIvision’s story in style.

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SIGN OF THE DOUBLE ‘T’: (The 50th Northumbrian Division - July 1943 to December 1944)

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SIGN OF THE DOUBLE ‘T’: (The 50th Northumbrian Division - July 1943 to December 1944)

A fine unit history, compiled by Hull historian and teacher Barrie Barnes, of the 50th Northumbrian DIvision and its starring role in the 1943 invasion of Sicily, and the D-Day and Normandy campaign the following year.

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ROYAL HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. 1918-1954

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ROYAL HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. 1918-1954

Third volume in the official history of the Hampshire Regiment covering the Seclond World War in which the unit’s six battalions saw service in almost every British theatre, losing 2,000 men.

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WAR JOURNAL OF THE FIFTH (KENYA) BATTALION THE KING’S AFRICAN RIFLES 1939-1945

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WAR JOURNAL OF THE FIFTH (KENYA) BATTALION THE KING’S AFRICAN RIFLES 1939-1945

Short record of a battalion of the famous KIng’s African RIfles in the Second World War - beginning with the campaign against the Italians in Abyssinia and ending fighting the Japanese in Burma.

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STIRLING’S MEN: the Inside History of the SAS in World War II

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STIRLING’S MEN: the Inside History of the SAS in World War II

Definitive account of the birth of the world’s greatest elite military unit - based on interviews with 60 WW2 SAS veterans, many speaking for the first time.

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HISTORY OF COAST ARTILLERY IN THE BRITISH ARMY

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HISTORY OF COAST ARTILLERY IN THE BRITISH ARMY

Concise but comprehensive history of the coastal artillery defences of Britain and the British Empire from 1603 to 1956. Supported by 17 maps.

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YEAR IN THE LIFE OF THE LONDON REGIMENT: An Illustrated record

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YEAR IN THE LIFE OF THE LONDON REGIMENT: An Illustrated record

This book is designed to give a snapshot of a year in the life of the celebrated London Regiment. The book records, in pictures and words - mainly written by the Regiment., the individual heritage and identity of each which they proudy retain.Julian Calder has attended and photographed training c...

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FIGHTING TIGERS: Epic Actions of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment

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FIGHTING TIGERS: Epic Actions of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment

This book is a triibute to generations of Tigers who overcame adversity and great danger.Battling through rain and snow, desert and jungle, they fought against Boers, Germans, Turks, Japanese and Chinese communist forces.Heavily illustrated, Fighting Tigers desribes the battles and campaigns in d...

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STORY OF THE SEVENTH BATTALION THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY JUNE 1944 TO MAY 1945

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STORY OF THE SEVENTH BATTALION THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY JUNE 1944 TO MAY 1945

History of a typical line battalion of a typical county infantry regiment fighting across Europe from Normandy to the Elbe. ‘No finer soldiers ever left England’. (Brig. H. Essame).

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PARAS: The Inside Story of Britain’s toughest regiment

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PARAS: The Inside Story of Britain’s toughest regiment

John Parker has reconstructed the major events in the full sixty year history of the Parachute Regiment, largely in the words of the men who were there.The accounts are filled with incredible feats of human endurance and courage, alongside admissions of personal acts of horror - ‘So we drew straw...

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