Valour: The History of the Gurkhas

The book explores the remarkable history of Gurkha volunteers, who have valiantly served Britain since the 1814-15 war with Nepal. Highlighting their courageous motto, it details their contributions in various conflicts, including the Falklands, Afghanistan, and Iraq, as well as their significant role in World War II, where a quarter of a million Gurkhas fought against Axis powers. The narrative also celebrates their bravery, evidenced by the thirteen Victoria Crosses awarded, and includes comprehensive appendices on regimental changes and battle honors.