Verlag: Elliott & Thompson Limited, United Kingdom, London, 2014
ISBN 10: 1909653993 ISBN 13: 9781909653993
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Gurkhas are an elite fighting force from Nepal who have served the British Crown since 1815. They occupy a unique place in the public's imagination, and are renowned for their loyalty, professionalism and resolve. Through stunning photography, Arc of the Gurkha explores the span of the Gurkha career from recruitment through to training and deployment up to post-military employment and retirement. Alex Schlacher has accompanied the Gurkhas on operations in Afghanistan, on exercises in the Brunei jungle and Australia, and has visited all the units in the Brigade as well as retired and medically discharged Gurkhas. She has taken intimate portraits of hundreds of soldiers and heard their stories, many of which are recounted in this book. There have been other books on the Gurkhas, but none has portrayed the individual soldiers and focused about their backgrounds, lives and thoughts. This unique and insightful publication is the first to explore what it really means for a Gurkha to be a Gurkha. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Elliott & Thompson Limited, 2015
ISBN 10: 1909653993 ISBN 13: 9781909653993
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Verlag: Elliott & Thompson Limited, 2015
ISBN 10: 1909653993 ISBN 13: 9781909653993
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Verlag: Medina Publishing Ltd, 2022
ISBN 10: 1911487426 ISBN 13: 9781911487425
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: LikeNew. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Verlag: Medina Publishing Ltd Jan 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1911487426 ISBN 13: 9781911487425
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: MEDINA PUB, 2022
ISBN 10: 1911487426 ISBN 13: 9781911487425
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. A Kingdom Unseen is a collection of portraits and stories of people living in a vast country steeped in history and on the cusp of change - from metalworkers to karate instructors, Schlacher beautifully captures the people of Saudi Arabia.