The Story of the Blues and Royals

The Story of the Blues and Royals
Author: J. N. P. Watson
Publisher: Leo Cooper Books
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1993
Genre:
ISBN: 9780850522389

This regiment, once amalgamated from the the Blues (Royal Horse Guards) and the Royal Dragoons, is now going through a further scale down. This regimental history goes back to the earliest days.

The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons)

The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons)
Author: R. J. T. Hills
Publisher: Leo Cooper Books
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1972
Genre: History
ISBN:

Regimentsmarch "The Royal Dragoons" i nodenotation. - Oversigt over opnåede udmærkelser. - Introduktion til bogen ved Brian Horrocks.

Royal Dragoon Guards

Royal Dragoon Guards
Author: Anthony Dawson
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2018-12-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1445677075

Anthony Dawson documents the fascinating history of the famous Royal Dragoon Guards - one of Britain's most successful cavalry regiment - who have been involved in several iconic battles, including Balaclava and Sevastapol, Ypres and the Somme, and the Normandy Landings.

Regimental Nicknames and Traditions of the British Army

Regimental Nicknames and Traditions of the British Army
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2019-12-19
Genre: History
ISBN:

In 'Regimental Nicknames and Traditions of the British Army', Anonymous delves into the unique and fascinating world of British military history. This meticulously researched book explores the origins and significance of various regimental nicknames and traditions, shedding light on the diverse cultural heritage that has shaped the British Army. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, this book is a treasure trove of information for history enthusiasts and military buffs alike. Anonymous skillfully weaves together historical anecdotes, linguistic analysis, and cultural insights to paint a vivid picture of the British Army's rich tapestry of traditions. While the identity of the author remains a mystery, their expertise in military history and passion for the subject matter shines through in every page. Anonymous's meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive knowledge make 'Regimental Nicknames and Traditions of the British Army' a must-read for anyone interested in British military history and the cultural heritage of the armed forces. I wholeheartedly recommend 'Regimental Nicknames and Traditions of the British Army' to readers who are eager to explore the colorful and diverse history of the British Army. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone with a keen interest in the military traditions of the United Kingdom.

Army of Charles II

Army of Charles II
Author: John Childs
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2013-10-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1134528590

First published in 2006. This study looks at the first standing army in England during time of peace was that of Charles II until its dissolving. Since the earliest times kings of England had raised temporary armies in time of war, but the concept of a force which was not disbanded on the conclusion of hostilities was a radical departure.

The Cavalry That Broke Napoleon

The Cavalry That Broke Napoleon
Author: Richard Goldsbrough
Publisher: History Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-08-22
Genre: Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
ISBN: 9780750992107

Provocative interpretation of who broke Napoleon's attack at Waterloo