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The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry In The War, 1914-1918

The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry In The War, 1914-1918

Paperback

General ReferenceBritish HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 9354308406
ISBN13: 9789354308406
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 322
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Amid the thunder of artillery and the mud of the Western Front, the story of the Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry emerges-unyielding, unsentimental, unforgettable. This is the regimental history of a Scottish battalion that marched from home parades to the blood-soaked trenches of World War I, forging a legacy through courage, sacrifice, and camaraderie. Every page is steeped in the reality of soldiering in trenches, chronicling the daily grind and sudden terror that shaped men and military history alike. Drawing from battalion combat operations, official records, and firsthand accounts, this British infantry chronicle offers a rare, ground-level view of the Great War. It is a touchstone for anyone seeking a military unit history that reveals not just the movements of armies, but the lives of the men within them. With meticulous attention to detail, it preserves the voices and experiences of the Highland Light Infantry as they navigated the relentless challenges of the 1914-1918 Western Front. For family military genealogy researchers, classic-literature collectors, and students of military history reference, this volume is an invaluable window into the past-a testament to the endurance of a Scottish regiment in World War I. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who cherish British army regiment records and the enduring significance of public domain reprints, this is more than a book; it is a cultural artefact, a bridge to the lived experience of a generation shaped by war.

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