British Better to Die The Story of the Gurkhas Used Hardcover Reference Book

*British Better to Die: The Story of the Gurkhas* is a used hardcover reference book that examines the history and legacy of the Gurkhas, the renowned soldiers from Nepal who have served in the British Army since the early nineteenth century. The book provides an account of the origins, traditions, and military campaigns involving the Gurkhas, highlighting their contributions in various conflicts, including both World Wars and later operations. It explores aspects of recruitment, training, and the unique regimental culture that distinguishes Gurkha units within British military history. Rich in factual detail, the reference work presents an overview of key events, figures, and the evolution of the Gurkha role over time. Suitable as a resource for those researching military history or the development of colonial-era regiments, this volume is offered in used condition and intended for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a factual source on the subject. Condition may bear signs of previous use appropriate to its age.  Total of 157 pages.