Victoria Cross heroes
by Ashcroft, Michael A.
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BookPublisher: Headline Review 2006ISBN: 9780755316328; 0755316320.Classification number: 355.1342 ASHSubject(s): Victoria Cross | Victoria Cross -- History | Armed Forces -- Insignia | Courage | Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- BiographySubject: 'Victoria Cross Heroes' tells the stories of over 150 indiviuals whose bravery has earnt them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns ten percent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the medal and the story of his fascination with it.
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| 355.1334 GRA The Wager : a tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder / | 355.134 ASH George Cross heroes / | 355.1342 ASH Victoria Cross heroes. | 355.1342 ASH Victoria Cross heroes | 355.1342 BAI Victoria Cross | 355.1342 DUC British military medals: | 355.1342 GLA Bravest of the brave: the story of the Victoria Cross |
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Bibliography: p. 327-328
Includes index
'Victoria Cross Heroes' tells the stories of over 150 indiviuals whose bravery has earnt them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns ten percent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the medal and the story of his fascination with it.
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