British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours by Hodder
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| Author | Hodder, Reginald, 1843-1908 |
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| LoC No. | 15002889 |
| Title | British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours |
| Series Title | The Daily Telegraph War Books |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | It appears that this work was posthumously published as part of the Daily Telegraph War Books series. A 1914 date appears only in an epigraph from a newspaper, perhaps inserted by an editor. Otherwise the latest date that appears in the text is 1903. |
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| Summary | "British Regiments at the Front: The Story of Their Battle Honours" by Reginald Hodder is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the valorous histories and battle honors of various British regiments, particularly during key conflicts across Europe and colonial wars. It serves as both a tribute to the bravery of these regiments and a detailed recollection of their significant contributions in various battles throughout history. The opening of this publication presents a detailed context of the regiments, starting with interesting anecdotes and historical backgrounds that describe their nicknames and how they were earned. It highlights the bravery and tenacity of regiments such as the 5th Dragoon Guards, the Carabiniers, and the Royal Scots, recounting notable battles and specific acts of heroism. Through rich narratives and a focus on military tradition, the text captures the essence of the British military legacy, while setting the stage for a deeper exploration into each regiment's unique identity and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain. Army |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History, Military |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44701 |
| Release Date | Jan 18, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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