The Gurkhas By Byron Farwell
The Gurkhas By Byron Farwell
Hardcover, the dust jacket fine condition ISBN 9780713914665 Publisher: Allen Lane, 1984
A comprehensive history of the Gurkha Regiments from the formation of the first battalion in 1816 to the regimental structure of the 1980s. Detailed description of characteristics, customs, festivals, family life, traditions, recruitment, training, wartime operations and exploits and their peacetime role in Britain and abroad is supported by black and white photographic illustration.
