Gurkhas have been recruited into the British and Indian armies since 1814-15 the year the East India Company went to war with Nepal and this study examines the many legends that have grown up around them. It puts the story of the expansion and contraction of Britain's Gurkha force into the context of Nepalese history, as well as that of the Indian and British Armies.
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Gurkhas have been recruited into the British and Indian armies since 1814-15 the year the East India Company went to war with Nepal and this study examines the many legends that have grown up around them. It puts the story of the expansion and contraction of Britain's Gurkha force into the context of Nepalese history, as well as that of the Indian and British Armies.
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Very Good. 8vo. xvi, 480pp, index, bibliography, notes, bw ills. Card covers protected by clear contact, very slight toning to page edges. The story of the Gurkhas who have become a byword in the British Army for courage, endurance and loyalty, from 1814 in India to 1999 in East Timor. The author seperates myth from history-British, Nepalese and Indian-in this excellent history of these soldiers from the Himalayan foothills.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Hardcover with jacket. Illustrated. Clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat-a sound and handsome copy.
