The Complete George Cross
Title | The Complete George Cross PDF eBook |
Author | Kevin Brazier |
Publisher | Casemate Publishers |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2012-10-24 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1781599882 |
The George Cross, the highest civilian decoration, is awarded for acts of the greatest heroism or of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger, and all the recipients of this exceptional honor are recorded here. As a complete chronological record of George Crosses awarded in Britain and around the world, this book is an essential work of reference for anyone who is interested in the history of the medal and in the acts of bravery and self-sacrifice it commemorates.
The Complete George Cross
Title | The Complete George Cross PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 416 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | George Cross |
ISBN |
The Victoria Cross and the George Cross: the Complete History
Title | The Victoria Cross and the George Cross: the Complete History PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Wright |
Publisher | Methuen Pub Limited |
Pages | 1024 |
Release | 2013-12-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780413777515 |
Volume 3 covers all wars, campaigns and incidents from 1919 to 2013, and includes appendices and index.
The Cosmos in the Light of the Cross
Title | The Cosmos in the Light of the Cross PDF eBook |
Author | George L. Murphy |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 2003-11-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9781563384172 |
Examines the science-theology conversation from the perspective of a theology of the cross.
The Complete Victoria Cross
Title | The Complete Victoria Cross PDF eBook |
Author | Kevin Brazier |
Publisher | Casemate Publishers |
Pages | 450 |
Release | 2015-09-30 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1473872065 |
This fully revised paperback edition of the complete chronological record of VC holders is an essential work of reference for every student of military history. All the British and Commonwealth servicemen who have been awarded the highest honour for exceptional acts of bravery and self-sacrifice are commemorated here. The first VCs awarded for the Crimean War and in the nineteenth-century colonial wars are described, as are the VCs awarded in the world wars of the twentieth century and the most recent VCs awarded during present-day conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The extraordinary exploits recounted in this fascinating book make unforgettable reading.
George Cross Encyclopaedia
Title | George Cross Encyclopaedia PDF eBook |
Author | Marion Hebblethwaite |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781999705763 |
The Complete Knight's Cross
Title | The Complete Knight's Cross PDF eBook |
Author | Kevin Brazier |
Publisher | |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2021-03-19 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781781557815 |
This series tells the story of all 7,364 men who were awarded the Knight's Cross, including the disputed awards. The series has over 200 photos of holders of the medal and over 100 photos of their graves. The recipients are listed in the order of the date of award. Their burial locations, where known are given. Any higher awards are also covered.