The V. C. Its Heroes And Their Valor

The V.C. Its Heroes And Their Valor by D.H. Parry is a book that pays tribute to the brave soldiers who have been awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration in the British Commonwealth. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Victoria Cross, from its inception in 1856 to the present day, and includes detailed accounts of the acts of bravery and heroism that led to the awarding of the medal.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the Victoria Cross, its history, and the criteria for awarding the medal. It also includes a detailed description of the medal itself, as well as the ribbon and bar that accompany it. The second part of the book is devoted to the stories of the soldiers who have been awarded the Victoria Cross, including their backgrounds, the circumstances of their acts of bravery, and the aftermath of their heroism.Throughout the book, Parry pays tribute to the courage and selflessness of the soldiers who have been awarded the Victoria Cross, and highlights the importance of their actions in the history of the British Commonwealth. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, and provides a fascinating insight into the lives of some of the bravest soldiers in British history.From Personal Accounts, Official Records And Regimental Tradition With Eight Illustrations By Stanley L. Wood. New And Enlarged Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.