Collecting Military Medals: A Beginner's Guide
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The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long reliant upon naval strength for its independence, were issued to the Navy, beginning with the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The first true campaign medals awarded to the Army followed the Battle of Waterloo, although many had been issued privately and unofficially before this. As one would expect...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0718890094
ISBN13:9780718890094
Release Date:September 2002
Publisher:Lutterworth Press
Length:114 Pages
Weight:0.39 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.7" x 8.4"
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