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Historical record of the 71st Regiment Highland Light Infantry. Enriched edition. From its formation in 1777 until 1876

Par : Henry John Thoroton Hildyard, Paige Gibson
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  • Nombre de pages107
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4766229-7
  • EAN8596547662297
  • Date de parution10/07/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Historical Record of the 71st Regiment Highland Light Infantry, " Henry John Thoroton Hildyard presents a meticulous chronicle of one of Britain's storied regiments. This historical account deftly intertwines narrative and documentation, employing a clear, engaging prose style that reflects both the reverence for military heritage and a commitment to detailed scholarship. Hildyard weaves together regimental history, notable campaigns, and personal anecdotes, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the lives of the soldiers who served from its inception in 1800 through various significant conflicts, demonstrating the interplay between social history and military evolution.
Hildyard, an accomplished military historian and a member of the regiment himself, draws upon his personal experiences and extensive archival research to craft this compelling narrative. His insights into the camaraderie, discipline, and struggles faced by the regiment's soldiers not only speak to his deep respect for military traditions but also reflect the broader historical context of 19th-century warfare and colonial expansion.
Hildyard's passion for history, paired with his firsthand knowledge of military life, infuses the book with authenticity and emotional depth. This book is an essential read for historians, military enthusiasts, and those interested in British military history. Hildyard's work serves not just as a regimental record, but also as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these soldiers. Engaging and enlightening, it invites readers to reflect on the legacy of the Highland Light Infantry and the broader implications of their service in shaping British military identity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.