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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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WELSH GUARDS AT WAR

The regiment was formed in February 1915 and three battalions served in WWII - with BEF in 1940, in Tunisia, Italy and NW Europe. First part gives a general survey of the regiment in the war, the second part gives detailed accounts of principal actions. Roll of Honour and list of decorations.

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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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SUFFOLK REGIMENT 1928-1946

A record of all the battalions of the Suffolk Regiment that served at home or abroad during WWII including the 142nd Regiment RAC which, until November 1941, had been the 7th Suffolk. The record also includes the two battalions of the Cambridgeshire Regiment.

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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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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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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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Scots Guards 1956-1993 AMONG FRIENDS.

A post-war history of one of the British army’s oldest and proudest regiments. This covers the Scots Guards’ service in two wars- the Falklands and the Gulf - and innumerable duty tours (including Ulster) - as well as its famous public face.

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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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QUEEN’S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT, 1951 - 1961

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QUEEN’S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT, 1951 - 1961

History of the final decade (1951-61) of the Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment before it was merged with the Royal East Kent Regiment (‘the Buffs’). Service in Malaya, Suez and Cyprus.

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