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Britannia's calendar of heroes / Kate Stanway.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stanway, Kate, author.
Kate Stanway Staff, Corporate Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Heroes--Biography.
Heroes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (418 p.)
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Naval & Military Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This unusual book gives, by date of anniversary, a brief account of the heroic deeds that resulted in the awards of the VC, EM, AM, KPM, NZC and the gallantry medals of various British societies and institutions.Of the 522 VCs awarded to 1909 and recorded in the book, the compiler has incuded a facsimile signature of 160 recipients, which she has arranged according to the month of the VC deed.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Half Title; Frontispiece; Title Page; Title Page Verso; Inscription; Introduction; Preface; Descriptions of the Medals; List of Illustrations; Body Matter; January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December; Back Matter; Appendix; Index of Heroes
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-283-69929-X
1-78149-231-X
OCLC:
792688403

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