British Campaign Medals 1815-1914
Author | : Peter Duckers |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 109 |
Release | : 2011-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780747811770 |
ISBN-13 | : 0747811776 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book British Campaign Medals 1815-1914 written by Peter Duckers and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-20 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At a time of imperial expansion, British forces were almost constantly in action against major powers, in wars of conquest, or in expeditions on the fringes of Empire, such as the North West Frontier, southern Africa or Burma. This book outlines the medals issued to British soldiers and sailors for military service.