Publisher's Synopsis
A Short History of the 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles (1907) is a book written by Henry Doveton Hutchinson that provides an account of the history of the 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles regiment. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the regiment's history, beginning with its formation in 1815 and ending with its participation in the Second Afghan War.The author provides a detailed account of the regiment's battles and campaigns, including its involvement in the Indian Mutiny, the Second Afghan War, and the Boxer Rebellion in China. The book also includes information on the regiment's organization, training, and equipment. The author also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the Gurkha people, who have served in the British Army for over 200 years.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers with little or no knowledge of military history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Army or the Gurkha people. Overall, A Short History of the 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles (1907) is an informative and engaging read that sheds light on a fascinating period in military history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.