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Explore the story behind history’s highest military decoration. This authoritative volume delves into the origins, rules, and people connected with the Victoria Cross, offering context for the moments that earned the award and shaped its legacy.
The book collects the official warrants, explains how the decoration is awarded, and presents brief accounts of notable recipients. It provides a clear view of how bravery was recognized across different regiments and eras, from the Crimea to the trenches of the World Wars. Readable and well structured, it invites readers to understand the ceremony, the criteria, and the enduring significance of valor.
- Learn how the Victoria Cross was conceived and the rules that govern its bestowal
- See how acts of bravery are described and approved, on and off the battlefield
- Find concise notes on recipients across many regiments and campaigns
- Get historical context that enriches understanding of a famed military award
Ideal for readers of military history, ceremonial traditions, and anyone curious about acts of courage under fire. This edition offers a grounded, accessible introduction to a symbol of extraordinary bravery.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book respectfully commemorates the brave souls who have received the Victoria Cross, by retelling their awe-inspiring acts of gallantry. Established in 1856, the Victoria Cross represents the highest honor that can be bestowed upon members of the British Armed Forces. The author vividly describes each recipient's daring feat against the backdrop of wars and conflicts, immersing the reader in the intensity of battle and the selfless courage displayed. From the Crimean War to the present day, this book serves as a timeless tribute to the human spirit's capacity for extraordinary valor in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331435150_0
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Forgotten Books Aug 2018, 2018
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