Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This gripping historical account, Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895, chronicles a pivotal moment in British colonial history. It meticulously details the harrowing 46-day siege of a small British-led garrison in the remote Chitral region, presenting the strategic importance and human drama of the conflict. Harris vividly reconstructs the desperate struggle for survival against overwhelming odds, illustrating the courage and resilience of the defenders. The narrative maintains a suspenseful and authoritative tone, immersing readers in the tactical challenges and personal sacrifices of the 1895 campaign. This work offers a compelling look into a lesser-known but significant military engagement.
Author: John Harris
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Hutchinson of London
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This gripping historical account, Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895, chronicles a pivotal moment in British colonial history. It meticulously details the harrowing 46-day siege of a small British-led garrison in the remote Chitral region, presenting the strategic importance and human drama of the conflict. Harris vividly reconstructs the desperate struggle for survival against overwhelming odds, illustrating the courage and resilience of the defenders. The narrative maintains a suspenseful and authoritative tone, immersing readers in the tactical challenges and personal sacrifices of the 1895 campaign. This work offers a compelling look into a lesser-known but significant military engagement.