A Short History of the 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles (1907)

Henry Doveton Hutchinson

A Short History of the 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles (1907)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 June 2009
Pages
48
ISBN
9781104600457

A Short History of the 3rd Queen’s Own Gurkha Rifles (1907)

Henry Doveton Hutchinson

A Short History Of The 3rd Queen???????s Own Gurkha Rifles (1907) is a book written by Henry Doveton Hutchinson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the 3rd Queen???????s Own Gurkha Rifles regiment, which was formed in 1815 and served in various conflicts including the Indian Mutiny, the First and Second World Wars, and the Malayan Emergency.The book begins with a brief introduction to the Gurkhas, their recruitment process, and their role in the British Army. It then goes on to describe the formation of the 3rd Gurkha Rifles, its early years, and its involvement in the Indian Mutiny.The book also covers the regiment's participation in the First and Second World Wars, including its role in the Gallipoli campaign, the Mesopotamian campaign, and the Burma campaign. The author provides detailed accounts of the battles and campaigns, as well as the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers.The book also describes the regiment's involvement in the Malayan Emergency, a conflict between the British and the communist insurgents in Malaya. The author provides an overview of the conflict, the tactics used by the insurgents, and the role of the Gurkhas in suppressing the insurgency.Overall, A Short History Of The 3rd Queen???????s Own Gurkha Rifles (1907) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Gurkhas and their contribution to the British Army. The book provides a detailed account of the regiment's history, its battles and campaigns, and the bravery and sacrifice of its soldiers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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