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The King’s Regiment cover
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This book examines the uniforms, equipment, history and organization of the King's Regiment, from its first blooding in combat to World War II and beyond. The regiment's deployment in the New World, South Africa, India and Afghanistan are all summarized. Uniforms are shown in full illustrated detail.

Table of Contents

Princess Anne's Regiment
First Battle Honours
The West Indies
The New World
The Queen's Own, 96th of Foot
New Zealand
The Crimea
The Indian Mutiny
Afghanistan
South Africa
The Great War
The Western Front
The Vineyard
'A Bloody Slogging Match'
The Twenty Years' Armistice
The Second World War
SIngapore
The Chindits
Kohima to Mandalay
Italy
Normandy and Victory in the West
The White Horse and Fleur-de-Lis
The Plates

Product details

Published Jun 15 1973
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 50
ISBN 9780850451207
Imprint Osprey Publishing
Illustrations 40 b/w; 8 col
Dimensions 248 x 184 mm
Series Men-at-Arms
Short code MAA 21
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

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Alan Shepperd

Alan Shepperd was educated at Magdalen College Sch…

Illustrator

Michael Roffe

Michael Roffe is a talented illustrator of militar…

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