Discovering british regimental traditions
Auteur :
Beckett, Ian F.W.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780747806622
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
21,0 x 12,8 cm
Poids :
294 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Charts the history of the British Army by using one of its most distinctive aspects - its regimental traditions. This work describes the emergence of a royal army under Charles II and its expansion during the eighteenth century, the formation of its militia, the yeomanry and the Territorials, the distinction of the Household Cavalry and more.