Familiar to tourists at Buckingham Palace, the Coldstream Guards are also a fully operational combat unit. The regiment played a key role at Blenheim and Waterloo, fought at Monmouth in the American Revolution, served in both World Wars and is frequently deployed on short notice to the world's trouble spots even today. This lavishly illustrated volume has been produced to mark the regiment's 350th anniversary. Contributors include numerous distinguished British historians and past members of the regiment. Full details are ...
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Familiar to tourists at Buckingham Palace, the Coldstream Guards are also a fully operational combat unit. The regiment played a key role at Blenheim and Waterloo, fought at Monmouth in the American Revolution, served in both World Wars and is frequently deployed on short notice to the world's trouble spots even today. This lavishly illustrated volume has been produced to mark the regiment's 350th anniversary. Contributors include numerous distinguished British historians and past members of the regiment. Full details are given for both the Coldstream Guards' ceremonial duties and their participation in some of the key events in European history.
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Fine/Fine. 0850527694 Oversized 350pp including list of Coldstream Guards Association branches, bibliography, and index Map endpapers Photographs Illustrations Maps Marks the Regiment's 350th anniversary, and tells the proud story with flair and originality.
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Very Good. Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 2000. 1st edition. Sm 4to. xvii, 350pp. Illus. Very Good book. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Great Britain, Army, Coldstream Guards, history) Inquire if you need further information.
