The royal marines : 1664 to the present


Richard Brooks
Bok Engelsk 2002
Utgitt
London : Constable & Robinson , 2002
Omfang
340 s. : fotografier
Opplysninger
The Royal Marines are a unique corps, recruited as soldiers, but trained to serve at sea, and recognized as experts in amphibious warfare. This one-volume history of 300 years of the Royal Marines reveals the story behind their historical fortitude and gallantry. It is published to tie in with the bicentenary of the Marines receiving the distinction "Royal". Richard Brooks specialized in Military History and Theory of War at Oxford. He is the author of a number of books, including "The Long Arm of Empire: Naval Brigades from the Crimea to the Boxer Rebellion".
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
0094803900

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