Victoria Cross Recipients of World War I: 1914

In the first four months of World War I, forty-six soldiers from British and Commonwealth forces received the Victoria Cross for extraordinary bravery. Gerald Gliddon presents their biographies, detailing the remarkable events that earned them this prestigious medal and their lives after the war. These courageous men, hailing from diverse social backgrounds, demonstrated exceptional valor. Their narratives provide new insights into the early days of the 'war to end wars'. Gerald Gliddon, a respected historian and author specializing in military history, has penned several works on World War I, including Somme 1916: A Battlefield Guide. He resides in Norfolk. Mai mult