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Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage Dean Hollands

Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage By Dean Hollands

Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage by Dean Hollands


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Explore the remarkable military heritage of Carmarthenshire from the Iron Age through to the present day.

Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage Summary

Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage by Dean Hollands

The county of Carmarthenshire has an impressive military history and heritage which stretches back into the Iron Age. Following Celtic settlement, this part of south-west Wales witnessed Roman occupation, Viking raids and Norman and English invasion. Remains of fortifications can be seen in Carmarthenshire from Iron Age hill forts and Roman forts to medieval castles and Civil War defences. The Second World War and the Cold War have also left relics. The military heritage also encompasses the countys sons and daughters who have distinguished themselves militarily, its munitions factories (which were the largest in Wales) and the many memorials to conflicts. This book will be of interest to all those who would like to know more about Carmarthenshires remarkable military history.

About Dean Hollands

Dean Hollands is a local and military historian who served in the Army and Surrey Police. He conducts guided tours of World War I and II battlefields in Europe and is an associate member of the Guild of Battlefield Guides. He was also a researcher and volunteer at Aldershot Military Museum.

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NGR9781398116764
9781398116764
1398116769
Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage by Dean Hollands
New
Paperback
Amberley Publishing
2024-05-15
96
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