Max Arthur

The Paras: From the Falklands to Afghanistan in Their Own Words

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'It should be read by anyone interested not just in military history, but in the history of people, and what they can achieve.' Dan Jarvis Tough, highly adaptable and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the finest fighting forces in the world. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its founding, renowned historian Max Arthur has compiled this enthralling oral history of the modern Parachute Regiment.This unique chronicle is told through the voices of more than a hundred of the soldiers themselves, and of those involved closely with them. Whether in the Falklands, Kosovo, Iraq, Sierra Leone or Afghanistan, th… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Hrh The Prince Of Wales (Solist)

ISBN: 978-1-4447-8758-0
EAN: 9781444787580
Produktnummer: 22818436
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.5 cm x D2.5 cm 499 g
Gewicht: 499

Über den Autor

Max Arthur is acclaimed for his speciality in sourcing first-hand recollections of the twentieth century, particularly the First and Second World War. He is the author of many bestsellers including 'Forgotten Voices of the Great War' and 'Forgotten Voices of the Second World War' which were both written in association with the Imperial War Museum. He has presented two television documentaries based on his books: The Brits Who Fought For Spain for the History Channel and 'Dambusters'. Arthur was recognised in the 2013 New Year Honours with an OBE for his services to military history.