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The Australian Light Horse by Roland Perry, Australian History
By Roland Perry
2010 • Trade Paperback
Description
Title: The Australian Light Horse
Author/Publisher: Roland Perry (Unknown Publisher)
Publication Year: 2010
Format: Illustrated Trade Paperback
The Australian Light Horse by Roland Perry is a historical non-fiction book published in 2010. This Illustrated trade paperback is a comprehensive account of the famous Australian mounted troops, detailing their history from formation to their crucial roles in World War I, particularly in the Middle East. It is a popular work of Australian Military History.
Synopsis
Roland Perry's 'The Australian Light Horse' presents a compelling non-fiction exploration of one of Australia's most revered military units. This 2010 first edition offers a comprehensive insight into the rich heritage of these famed mounted troops.
The book meticulously chronicles the Australian Light Horse from its inception, tracing its development and significant contributions. It places particular emphasis on their crucial and often legendary campaigns during the First World War, notably their impactful operations across the Middle East.
- Origins and Development: Delve into the formation and early history of the Australian Light Horse, understanding the unique circumstances and strategic needs that shaped these formidable mounted infantry units.
- Campaigns of the First World War: A detailed examination of the Light Horse's pivotal involvement in World War I, focusing on their strategic prowess and renowned engagements across the desert landscapes of the Middle East.
- Visual Record: The narrative is richly complemented by illustrations, providing readers with a vivid visual journey into the era, depicting the soldiers, their equipment, and the theatres of their celebrated actions.
As a first edition from 2010, 'The Australian Light Horse' remains an essential and engaging resource for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian military history, the First World War, and the enduring legacy of these iconic mounted soldiers.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Year | 2010 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Military |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Australian Light Horse |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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