DE LA BILLIERE, PETER - Supreme Courage Heroic Stories from 150 Years of the Victoria Cross
London England, Little Black Dress, 2004. Reprint, Binding: Boards, Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0316725919 Harback Near Fine condition; Since 1854 the Victoria Cross has been the highest award for gallantry in the British Armed Forces. "Supreme Courage" tells the tales of some of those who have won the medal, bringing this badge of honor alive with breathtaking accounts of courage in action. Visiting battle-scenes across the globe, peppering his accounts with letters and first-hand accounts, Sir Peter de la Billiere uncovers not just heroism, but the hearts and minds of men. 387 pages.illustrated. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.) .
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