10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «GURKHA» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
gurkha in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
gurkha im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Gurkha: The Illustrated History
The rigorous selection and training of Gurkhas in Nepal is also reported at first hand, making this book an ideal introduction to the traditions, history and future of an elite fighting force.
Peter Harclerode, David Reynolds, 2003
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The Gurkhas - Strona 26
Since then the nth Gurkhas have adopted a crimson fold in the top of the Gurkha hat puggaree and crimson badge backing. THE GURKHA PARACHUTE UNITS The first Gurkha parachute troops wore the Gurkha hat with a light blue patch on ...
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A Connecticut Yankee in the 8th Gurkha Rifles: A Burma Memoir
As Gilmore moves up in responsibility to company commander and engages in night reconnaissance patrols and set-piece attacks, his experiences give a forceful picture of the fighting in one of the most difficult and remote theaters of World ...
Scott Gilmore, Patrick D. Davis, 1995
'Gurkha War Poems' is truly historical anthology by the real Gurkhas.
M. Tembe; K. N. Rai; A. Kanchha, 2013
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The Gurkha Rifles - Strona 3
In present-day language the term 'Gurkha' is applied indiscriminately and inaccurately to the entire population of Nepal, although ethnographi- cally the name should be applied only to the members of the old state of Goorkha which forms only ...
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Gurkha Tales: From Peace and War, 1945-2011
From Peace and War, 1945-2011 John Cross. 26 Truth is Strange Indeed: Five Small Nuggets Nugget 1 uring Confrontation, Gurkhas in the Second Division of Sarawak had to deal with Ibans, the head—hunters of fame; flamboyant, mercurial, ...
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History of the 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles: 1858 to 1928 - Strona 478
1858 to 1928 Colonel H. E. Weekes. APPENDIX V LIST OF OFFICERS ATTACHED DURING THE GREAT WAR, 1914-18. 1ST BATTALION. 2/Lieutenant F. J. A. Terrel ... ... I.A.R.O. 2/Lieutenant H. Lieut.-Colonel Firth ... Major A. B. Tillard ...
Colonel H. E. Weekes, 2011
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Land of the Gurkhas - Or, The Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal - Strona 92
CHAPTER. X. The. Gurkha*. as. he. is. THE origin of the Gurkhas is even to-day not definitely known, but his linguistic researches have led my friend, Dr. R. L. Turner, M.C., to think that the Mongolians, whose advance down the southern ...
William Brook Northey, 1998
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History of All India Gurkha League, 1943-1949
Documents, of a political party formed in 1943.
Nahar Singh, Kirpal Singh, 1987
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Gurkhas At War: The Gurkha Experience in Their Own Words, ...
All the stories in this book are told from the 'I was there' viewpoint, Having been privileged to have served with Gurkhas, I naturally turned first to those sections where I too was there. The Gurkhas memories and my own of the same series of ...
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «GURKHA» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
gurkha im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Prince Charles Celebrates Gurkhas' 200th Anniversary
HRH The Prince of Wales has visited the Folkestone base of The Royal Gurkha Rifles to celebrate 200 years of Gurkha service to the British Crown and the ... «Forces TV, Jul 15»
For 200 years, the Gurkhas have served Britain. We would be foolish …
Today the Queen attends a pageant at the Royal Hospital in London to mark 200 years of Gurkha service to the British crown. This is a bitter-sweet ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Nepali men have been fighting for Britain for 200 years. One …
Outside the British forces, there are as many as 40,000 Gurkhas serving in the Indian ... If you ask a Gurkha why he carries the knife, he will tell you, without any ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
Gurkha Soldiers Arrive In Kathmandu
The men from the Queen's Gurkha Engineers flew out of RAF Brize Norton aboard a C-17, commissioned by the Department for International Development, ... «Forces TV, Apr 15»
British Army Gurkha engineers to fly to Nepal earthquake zone
British Army Gurkha engineers are due to fly to Nepal to help disaster recovery efforts as the death toll from the country's worst earthquake in 80 years topped ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Wayne Rooney tells Angel Di Maria to hire GURKHA to guard his …
"Wayne has suggested a Gurkha like the one who protects his and Wes Brown's places. Their guy has had a decorated career in the Army and no one dares go ... «Express.co.uk, Feb 15»
Only surviving Gurkha to win the Victoria Cross pleads for welfare of …
The Gurkhas - known for their ferocity, loyalty, bravery and razor-sharp kukri fighting knives - first served as part of the Indian army in British-run India in 1815. «Daily Mail, Mär 14»
Hundreds of Gurkhas to go in 1400 Army job cuts
Around 1,400 soldiers including hundreds of Gurkhas will be made redundant later this year, the Ministry of Defence is expected to announce on Thursday. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 14»
Gurkha calls off hunger strike after MPs launch inquiry
A former Gurkha has ended a 14-day hunger strike after a group of MPs announced plans to hold an inquiry into Gurkha pensions and other issues. Gyanraj Raj ... «BBC News, Nov 13»
Gurkha fought off Afghan insurgent in hand-to-hand combat
Acting Lance Corporal Tuljung Gurung, from The Royal Gurkha Rifles, fell three metres from a watch tower during the fight but said he had wanted to stay alive ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Okt 13»
