Bravest of the brave: the story of the Victoria Cross
by Glanfield, John.
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BookPublisher: Sutton 2005ISBN: 9780750936958; 0750936959.Classification number: 355.1342 GLA; 355.1342 GLASubject(s): Victoria Cross -- HistorySubject: The year 2006 marks the 150th anniversary of the institution of the Victoria Cross, the pre-eminent British award for gallantry. The author concentrates on the story behind the VC's origins and relates the often extraordinary record of official interference in the award of this decoration throughout its history.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 355.1342 GLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002431447X |
Bibliography: p. 173-176
Includes index
The year 2006 marks the 150th anniversary of the institution of the Victoria Cross, the pre-eminent British award for gallantry. The author concentrates on the story behind the VC's origins and relates the often extraordinary record of official interference in the award of this decoration throughout its history.
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