The Medal Collector (Classic Reprint): A Guide to Naval, Military, Airforce and Civil Medals and Ribbons: A Guide to Naval, Military, Airforce and Civil Medals and Ribbons (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Johnson, Stanley Currie

9781332447893: The Medal Collector (Classic Reprint): A Guide to Naval, Military, Airforce and Civil Medals and Ribbons: A Guide to Naval, Military, Airforce and Civil Medals and Ribbons (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1332447899 ISBN 13: 9781332447893

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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The earliest Italian conceptions served to record events, but more often proclaimed the real or alleged qualities of various people whilst later pieces, notably those of the Medici, filled the purpose of political propaganda, pure and simple.

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Verlag: Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN 10: 1332447899
ISBN 13: 9781332447893
Einband: Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten: 374
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The Medal Collector: A Guide to Naval, Military (Classic Reprint)

Stanley Currie Johnson

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 1332447899 ISBN 13: 9781332447893

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of military medals, tracing their evolution from the earliest badges worn by soldiers to the intricate and meaningful decorations of today. The author takes us on a historical journey, beginning with the first English medals awarded for the defeat of the Spanish Armada and culminating in the honors bestowed during the Great War. Through detailed descriptions and captivating anecdotes, the book explores not only the physical characteristics of these medals but also the stories of bravery and sacrifice they represent. We learn about the significance of different bars and clasps, the role of medals in military culture, and the personal journeys of those who earned them. More than just a catalog of awards, this book offers a deeper reflection on the meaning of valor and the importance of recognizing those who have served their country. It reminds us that each medal is a tangible symbol of courage, a testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781332447893_0

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