The Black Watch

The Black Watch

Archibald Forbes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
ISBN:
9781430479369
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''The Black Watch: The Record Of An Historic Regiment'' is a comprehensive historical account of the Black Watch, a Scottish infantry regiment that has served in various conflicts throughout history. Written by Archibald Forbes, a British war correspondent and author, the book covers the regiment’s origins in the early 18th century, its involvement in the Jacobite rebellions, the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, and both World Wars. The author also delves into the regiment’s traditions, customs, and notable figures, providing a vivid and detailed portrayal of the Black Watch’s proud legacy. The book is an excellent resource for military historians, as well as anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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