Despite the many celebrated victories of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815), the role of the Royal Navy should never be overlooked. The 'wooden walls' formed the country's first and most important line of defence, and ranged throughout the world to protect Britain's trade-routes and in support of the land forces and overseas possessions. This book covers the huge variations in uniforms not just in the Navy but the Royal Marines and Infantry regiments which served alongside naval crews. It also looks at ...
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Despite the many celebrated victories of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815), the role of the Royal Navy should never be overlooked. The 'wooden walls' formed the country's first and most important line of defence, and ranged throughout the world to protect Britain's trade-routes and in support of the land forces and overseas possessions. This book covers the huge variations in uniforms not just in the Navy but the Royal Marines and Infantry regiments which served alongside naval crews. It also looks at the organisation, training and recruitment of the force and corrects a number of misconceptions regarding impressment and training.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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William Younghusband. Near Fine. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. Near Fine Copy Of This Osprey Military "Elite Series" #48Dressed Up And Down Admirals And Staff. Despite The Many Celebrated Victories Of The British Army During The Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815), The Role Of The Royal Navy Should Never Be Overlooked. The 'Wooden Walls' Formed The Country's First And Most Important Line Of Defense, And Ranged Throughout The World To Protect Britain's Trade-Routes And In Support Of The Land Forces And Overseas Possessions. This Book Covers The Huge Variations In Uniforms Not Just In The Navy But The Royal Marines And Infantry Regiments Which Served Alongside Naval Crews. It Also Looks At The Organization, Training And Recruitment Of The Force And Corrects A Number Of Misconceptions Regarding Impressment And Training.
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Volume 48. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: 9781855323346.