Knowing No Fear
The Canadian Scouts in South Africa 1900 - 1902
This book tells the story of the Canadian Scouts, a small, well-armed, aggressive unit of scouts formed in South Africa in1900 by a group of Canadians who had finished their tours with other units. It was not an official Canadian unit but a mounted irregular force raised in South Africa by the British. As time went on it had many members from Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Britain. The original members imbued the unit with a bit of a Òwild westÓ attitude and the Scouts fostered this swashbuckling image. Unlike some other units they made no attempt to emulate Imperial units and eschewed British Army spit and polish…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4251-4392-3
- EAN: 9781425143923
- Produktnummer: 3964844
- Verlag: Trafford Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.8 cm 528 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 528
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