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Cap Badges of the British Army 1939-1945
G L D Alderson
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Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
The regiments of the British Army have always set great store by their cap-badges which, in miniature, encapsulated the history and traditions of the units that wore them. They were worn with pride by the County Regiments (which formed the bulk of the infantry) throughout the two world wars. While of relatively recent origin, the cap-badge absorbed a far older territorial allegiance, which can almost be traced back to tribal loyalty before the Norman Conquest and which has been reinforced down the ages. This book presents the reader with a comprehensive collection of capbadges through the years of the Second ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752499697
SKU
V9780752499697
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99-10
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