British Gallantry Awards, 1855-2000 (Paperback)

Since ancient times soldiers have been honoured for gallantry in battle. Over the years and in different societies such honours have taken many forms byut since the 1850s specific acts of bravery 'in the face of the enemy' by British and Imperial forces have been recognised by the award of a range of wearable decorations. These provide a visible indication both of the bravery of the recipient and of its recognition by the government and nation.

General

Imprint:	Shire Publications Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Shire Album S., 39
Release date:	September 2005
First published:	March 2008
Authors:	Peter Duckers
Dimensions:	210 x 150 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	64
ISBN-13:	978-0-7478-0516-8
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > Coins, banknotes, medals, seals, numismatics Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > General Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > Military life & institutions > Uniforms & insignia Books > History > History of specific subjects > General
LSN:	0-7478-0516-4
Barcode:	9780747805168

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