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To the Call of Bugles

Autor Bill Openshaw
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 noi 2023
In 1798, with the fear of a French invasion, the Percy Tenantry Volunteers were one of many volunteer corps preparing to defend our shores. Raised by the 2nd Duke of Northumberland, his force consisted of cavalry, riflemen and artillery. Shows how such a corps was organised and how they were fashioned into an elite and innovative fighting force.
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ISBN-13: 9780857162502
ISBN-10: 0857162500
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 16pp colour plate section and black and white illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 198 x 129 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.31 kg
Editura: McNidder and Grace

Notă biografică

Bill Openshaw, born in Sunderland, now lives in Northumberland. A radio engineer by trade, he later served as a prisoner officer for 16 years. With a lifelong interest in military history and the Napoleonic wars, Bill has been a Napoleonic reenactor for over 20 years. He has written this book having benefited from exclusive access to the current Duke's treasure trove of archive records on the Percy Tenantry Volunteers. Bill now works as a guide at Alnwick Castle - he would be delighted to meet you there!150192