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George Cross Heroes: Incredible True Stories of Bravery Beyond the Battlefield
George Cross Heroes Incredible True Stories of Bravery Beyond the Battlefield
Author: Michael Ashcroft
In a broadcast to the nation in September 1940 King George VI announced the institution of the George Cross - a civilian equivalent of the Victoria Cross awarded to recognize the many acts of supreme gallantry being performed outside of the battlefield. From Thomas Alderson, the first recipient of the medal, who heroically rescued several people...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780755360840
ISBN-10: 0755360842
Publication Date: 5/12/2011
Pages: 396
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Publisher: Headline Review
Book Type: Paperback
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