Famous Regiments Edited by Lt.- General Sir Brian Horrocks, The Gordon Highlanders [Hardcover] Christopher Sinclair-Stevenson

Description

1968 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage copy of “Famous Regiments” offers a captivating glimpse into the storied history of the Gordon Highlanders, one of the most celebrated regiments in the British Army. Edited by the esteemed Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks, a highly decorated officer who served in both World Wars, this volume is a testament to the valor and sacrifices of the Gordons throughout their illustrious past. Authored by Christopher Sinclair-Stevenson, a renowned military historian and expert on Scottish regiments, the book meticulously chronicles the Gordon Highlanders’ origins, campaigns, and legendary feats of arms. From the battlefields of the Napoleonic Wars to the trenches of World War I, this work pays homage to the regiment’s unwavering courage and steadfast commitment to duty. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this 1968 edition invites collectors and military enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of the Gordon Highlanders’ legacy, a legacy that has left an indelible mark on the annals of British military history.