How I Won the Victoria Cross - Couverture souple

Kavanagh, Thomas Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104093790 ISBN 13 : 9781104093792

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Synopsis

""How I Won The Victoria Cross"" is a memoir written by Thomas Henry Kavanagh, first published in 1860. The book details Kavanagh's experiences as a soldier in the British Army during the Crimean War, where he was awarded the Victoria Cross - the highest military decoration awarded for valour in the face of the enemy. Kavanagh recounts his early life and military training, before delving into the battles he fought in the Crimean War, including the Siege of Sevastopol and the Battle of Inkerman. He describes the brutal conditions of war, the bravery of his fellow soldiers, and the horrors of battle. The book also includes Kavanagh's personal reflections on the nature of courage and leadership, as well as his thoughts on the importance of the Victoria Cross as a symbol of valour and sacrifice. Overall, ""How I Won The Victoria Cross"" is a gripping and personal account of one soldier's experiences in war, and a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of those who serve their country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104093790
• ISBN 13: 9781104093792
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 232
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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