3rd Cards. Battalion Home Guard (Cardiganshire)

J. E. Lloyd (Capt., of 3rd Cards. Battalion Home Guard.)

Language: English

Published by Naval & Military Press, 2014

1783311479 / 9781783311477

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2015 N & M Press reprint SBPublished Price £11.50 The Home Guard, familiar to us all from the antics of Dad's Army on the TV, in fact performed a deadly serious role - guarding infrastructure and communications, and releasing the regular Army for more front-line work. This is one of the Home Guard's Unit histories, giving a detailed account of their history - from the Government's first appeal for volunteers onwards. The Home Guard's history stretched from the early anxious days in the summer of 1940 when a German invasion was hourly expected to the preparations for D-Day when the boot was on the Allied foot. It is a story of amateurism transformed into increasing sophistication and better weaponry; and a professional and patriotic dedication to often humdrum duty that united Great War veterans with youths awaiting the call-up to the regular forces. When they were finally disbanded in November 1944 the Home Guard deserved the thanks of a grateful nation that they had truly served and helped to save.…

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Title
3rd Cards. Battalion Home Guard (Cardiganshire)
Author
J. E. Lloyd (Capt., of 3rd Cards. Battalion Home Guard.)
Publisher
Naval & Military Press
Publication year
2014
Condition
New
Book Type
Book
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
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1783311479
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9781783311477
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