Description:Calgary’s Infantry Regiment is an illustrated history of the Calgary Highlanders on the occasion of the regiment’s 100 years of service under that name. This richly illustrated volume surveys the regiment’s history dating back to the creation of the 103rd Regiment, Calgary Rifles in 1910 and includes glimpses of Calgary’s infantry units in the First World War, including the 10th, 56th and 82nd Battalions; the creation of Calgary’s own kilted regiment in 1924; and the service of the Calgary Highlanders in the Second World War, peacekeeping and NATO missions around the world, and the war in Afghanistan. Author Michael Dorosh provides a unique study of the regiment’s culture, combining text, photos, original works of art, song lyrics and poetry and highlights the regiment’s reputation for valour and endurance, as well as its exceptional service in wartime for which the Highlanders have been rewarded with the honorary distinction of the oak leaf shoulder badge and the Canadian Forces Unit Commendation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Calgary's Infantry Regiment: A Pictorial History of The Calgary Highlanders. To get started finding Calgary's Infantry Regiment: A Pictorial History of The Calgary Highlanders, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
440
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Calgary Highlanders Regimental Funds Foundation
Release
2024
ISBN
096946164X
Calgary's Infantry Regiment: A Pictorial History of The Calgary Highlanders
Description: Calgary’s Infantry Regiment is an illustrated history of the Calgary Highlanders on the occasion of the regiment’s 100 years of service under that name. This richly illustrated volume surveys the regiment’s history dating back to the creation of the 103rd Regiment, Calgary Rifles in 1910 and includes glimpses of Calgary’s infantry units in the First World War, including the 10th, 56th and 82nd Battalions; the creation of Calgary’s own kilted regiment in 1924; and the service of the Calgary Highlanders in the Second World War, peacekeeping and NATO missions around the world, and the war in Afghanistan. Author Michael Dorosh provides a unique study of the regiment’s culture, combining text, photos, original works of art, song lyrics and poetry and highlights the regiment’s reputation for valour and endurance, as well as its exceptional service in wartime for which the Highlanders have been rewarded with the honorary distinction of the oak leaf shoulder badge and the Canadian Forces Unit Commendation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Calgary's Infantry Regiment: A Pictorial History of The Calgary Highlanders. To get started finding Calgary's Infantry Regiment: A Pictorial History of The Calgary Highlanders, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.