Description
Product ID: | 9781398110113 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Military Heritage |
Title: | Staffordshire's Military Heritage |
Authors: | Author: Adrian and Dawn L. Bridge |
Page Count: | 96 |
Subjects: | Military history, Military history, Local history, Local history, Staffordshire |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Exploring the military heritage of Staffordshire from Anglo-Saxon and Viking times to the present day. The county of Staffordshire has an impressive military history and heritage that stretches back well over 1,000 years. In this book the authors explore the military heritage of the historical county of Staffordshire, including the heavily populated urban areas of Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton, Walsall and West Bromwich and the more rural parts of the county from its Anglo-Saxon and Viking legacy to the present day. As well as Staffordshire’s historic fortifications, airbases and other military structures, the authors tell the story of Staffordshire’s experiences on the Home Front in the world wars. Its military heritage also encompasses military hospitals, munitions, armaments and aircraft production, as well as the military units and regiments associated with Staffordshire, significant military personalities and awards and the foreign wars its soldiers were involved in through the centuries, as well as the county’s memorials to these conflicts.This book will be of interest to all those who would like to know more about Staffordshire’s remarkable military history. |
Imprint Name: | Amberley Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Amberley Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-11-15 |