9780282293550 - The Record of a Regiment of the Line: Being a Regimental History of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment During the Boer War, 1899-1902 (Classic Reprint) di Jacson... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a historical account of the 1st battalion, Devonshire Regiment's service in the Boer War (1899-1902). The narrative recounts their journey to South Africa, early skirmishes, the Battle of Elandslaagte, and the subsequent siege of Ladysmith, where they bolstered defenses against relentless shellfire. Amidst the hardships, the men exhibited unwavering determination and camaraderie, constructing fortifications under arduous conditions and engaging in daring sorties. The author meticulously details the daily realities, triumphs, and tragedies experienced by the battalion. The book not only serves as a record of the regiment's wartime experiences but also sheds light on the broader themes of courage, resilience, and the sacrifices made by soldiers 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.