Queens own Highlanders - Harper, Peter
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The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) stand as a distinguished example of a regiment whose history is intricately woven into the tapestry of British military heritage and Scottish national identity. This book endeavors to provide a comprehensive account of their operational history, spanning from their formation to their eventual amalgamation. It is a journey through time, traversing battlefields across the globe, highlighting both their triumphs and their tribulations. More than just a chronological listing of campaigns and battles, this narrative seeks to delve into the human…mehr

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The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) stand as a distinguished example of a regiment whose history is intricately woven into the tapestry of British military heritage and Scottish national identity. This book endeavors to provide a comprehensive account of their operational history, spanning from their formation to their eventual amalgamation. It is a journey through time, traversing battlefields across the globe, highlighting both their triumphs and their tribulations. More than just a chronological listing of campaigns and battles, this narrative seeks to delve into the human element of military service. It explores the experiences of the ordinary soldiers, their leadership, and the impact of war on their lives and the lives of those they left behind. The period between 1986 and 1991, a time of significant operational activity for the regiment, receives particular attention. The complexities of this era, particularly their deployment to Northern Ireland, are examined in detail, providing insights into the challenges of counter-insurgency warfare and the regiment's adaptation to this unique operational environment. The research for this book has involved extensive archival work, consultation of regimental records, and analysis of primary source materials. The aim has been to construct a narrative that is both authoritative and accessible, balancing academic rigor with compelling storytelling. It is my hope that this work will engage military history enthusiasts, those with an interest in Scottish regiments, and anyone captivated by the stories of courage, sacrifice, and resilience that define the military experience. This book, therefore, aims to honor the service and legacy of the Queen's Own Highlanders, offering a fitting tribute to their invaluable contributions to British military history. This is more than a history of a regiment; it's a chronicle of dedication, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of the Scottish soldier.
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