9789375489559 (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 257.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: History of the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkha Rifles: The Sirmoor Rifles by L.?W. Shakespear is a comprehensive account of one of the British Indian Army's most distinguished Gurkha regiments. The book traces the regiment's origins, campaigns, and evolution, highlighting key battles, officer biographies, and traditions. Drawing on archival records and personal observations, Shakespear presents a detailed narrative of the regiment's service in India and abroad, offering insights into military organization, frontier warfare, and the valor and loyalty of the Gurkha soldiers. About The Author: Leroy Woolfendale Shakespear (18601933) was a British Indian Army officer and accomplished military historian. Serving extensively on India's northwest frontier, he gained deep insight into frontier warfare and regimental life. After retiring, he wrote authoritative histories, most notably History of the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkhas (The Sirmoor Rifles). His works blend precise archival research with firsthand experience, offering clear, reliable accounts of Gurkha regiments and the evolution of the British Indian Army, making him a respected figure in military historiography. The Title 'History of the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkha Rifles: (The Sirmoor Rifles) written/authored/edited by L. W. Shakespear', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789375489559 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 257 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Military. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 257.