The Gurkhas 🔍
Byron Farwell
W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, New York, 1990, ©1984
英语 [en] · PDF · 33.4MB · 1990 · 📘 非小说类图书 · 🚀/lgli/nexusstc/zlib · Save
描述
A look at the customs, traditions, character, manners, and military history of the Gurkhas, crack infantry regiments of the British army made up of recruits from the kingdom of Nepal"Filled with interesting and often highly entertaining historical anecdotes, and there are some rare photographs and illustrations. . . . Lucid, well written. . . . A very sound contribution to our understanding of British Empire and South Asian history."―ChoiceThis book will tell who the Gurkhas are and where they come from. It will describe their manners, customs, and character, and their history as soldiers, with special attention to their unique skills and remarkable valor. Their story is as colorful and as romantic as that of the French Foreign Legion, and yet it has never been fully or adequately told.
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lgli/Byron Farwell - The Gurkhas (1990, W. W. Norton & Company).pdf
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Farwell, Byron
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Norton Professional Books
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United States, United States of America
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Illustrated, PS, 1990
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November 1990
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<p><strong>Filled with interesting and often highly entertaining historical anecdotes, and there are some rare photographs and illustrations. . . . Lucid, well written. . . . A very sound contribution to our understanding of British Empire and South Asian history.-<em>Choice</em></strong></p><p>This book will tell who the Gurkhas are and where they come from. It will describe their manners, customs, and character, and their history as soldiers, with special attention to their unique skills and remarkable valor. Their story is as colorful and as romantic as that of the French Foreign Legion, and yet it has never been fully or adequately told.</p>
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"Filled with interesting and often highly entertaining historical anecdotes, and there are some rare photographs and illustrations. . . . Lucid, well written. . . . A very sound contribution to our understanding of British Empire and South Asian history." Choice This book will tell who the Gurkhas are and where they come from. It will describe their manners, customs, and character, and their history as soldiers, with special attention to their unique skills and remarkable valor. Their story is as colorful and as romantic as that of the French Foreign Legion, and yet it has never been fully or adequately told.
备用描述
The history of Nepal until quite recently has been a long, sad tale of brutality, greed, cruelty, betrayal, barbarity, treachery, rebellion and assassination.
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2023-01-29
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