THE 9TH 1787-1960: THE HISTORY OF A ROYAL ENGINEER SQUADRON
Written by Tom Purves
Published by Tom Purves
in 1988
ISBN: 0951349406
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THE 9TH 1787-1960: THE HISTORY OF A ROYAL ENGINEER SQUADRON
Written by Tom Purves.
Stock no. 1820447
1st.
1988.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition.
Special limited edition. Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 0951349406. SIGNED by author (with best wishes) and dated to free front endpaper. Contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- CHAPTER 1 Early Years
- CHAPTER 2 Gibraltar
- CHAPTER 3 Kaffir Wars
- CHAPTER 4 Crimean War
- CHAPTER 5 1856 to 1899
- CHAPTER 6 Boer War
- CHAPTER 7 Great War 1914-18
- CHAPTER 8 Between the Wars
- CHAPTER 9 Dunkirk
- CHAPTER 10 - After Dunkirk
- CHAPTER 11 Becoming Airborne
- CHAPTER 12 Operation Freshman
- CHAPTER 13 North Africa and Sicily
- CHAPTER 14 Italy
- CHAPTER 15 Arnhem
- CHAPTER 16 Norway
- CHAPTER 17 India
- CHAPTER 18 Palestine
- CHAPTER 19 Germany
- CHAPTER 20 England
- CHAPTER 21 Cyprus and Egypt
- CHAPTER 22 Joining the Squadron
- CHAPTER 23 Cyprus
- CHAPTER 24 Suez
- CHAPTER 25 England, Cyprus and Jordan