Kevin Shannon

Gebundenes Buch

The Liverpool Rifles

A Biography of the 1/6th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment in the First World War

Beschreibung

Using a wealth of contemporary sources, this book narrates the story of the Liverpool Rifles in the Great War from their mobilisation in August 1914 to their return to Liverpool in 1919, each day of their active service in France and Belgium detailed.

Autor

Kevin Shannon was educated at St Edward's College, Liverpool, enlisting in the Army straight from school. His varied Army career included service in an Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment, Intelligence and the infantry. After leaving the military he studied for a degree in Liverpool and then taught history for many years. His hobbies have included competitive pistol shooting, motorsport and piloting light aircraft. He has also been a long-time volunteer with International Rescue Corps, retiring as their Assistant Operational Director in late 2015. Shannon is now a full-time writer and historian.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fonthill Media
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 165mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9781781557013
• ISBN-10: 1781557012
• Artikelnr.: 53345197