Spellmount Military Memoirs: The Letters Of Major General Price Davies Vc, Cb, Cmg, Dso: From Captain To Major General, 1914-18
by Peter Robinson /
2013 / English / EPUB
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The new series of Spellmount Military Memoirs provides rare and
sought-after texts for the collector of classic historical works,
together with rigorously selected personal narratives never before
in print—destined to become classics in their own right. Llewelyn
Alberic Emilius Price-Davies was awarded the Victoria Cross when
serving with the King’s Royal Rifle Corps during the Second Boer
War. He went on to serve as Divisional Corps liaison officer in
1914-15. His correspondence offers a rare insight into the changing
face of the British Army at this time. From taking part in the
Somme to Third Ypres and more, his letters show the importance of
the battles and evoke the dramatic action. In 1918 he traveled to
Italy, where his diaries reveal for the first time how the Allied
Command functioned in this theater. Offering a unique insight into
British Army High Command, this rare collection of letters offers a
broad and detailed insight into World War I that will
fascinate any enthusiast.
The new series of Spellmount Military Memoirs provides rare and
sought-after texts for the collector of classic historical works,
together with rigorously selected personal narratives never before
in print—destined to become classics in their own right. Llewelyn
Alberic Emilius Price-Davies was awarded the Victoria Cross when
serving with the King’s Royal Rifle Corps during the Second Boer
War. He went on to serve as Divisional Corps liaison officer in
1914-15. His correspondence offers a rare insight into the changing
face of the British Army at this time. From taking part in the
Somme to Third Ypres and more, his letters show the importance of
the battles and evoke the dramatic action. In 1918 he traveled to
Italy, where his diaries reveal for the first time how the Allied
Command functioned in this theater. Offering a unique insight into
British Army High Command, this rare collection of letters offers a
broad and detailed insight into World War I that will
fascinate any enthusiast.
