Last Stand at Zandvoorde 1914: Lord Hugh Grosvenor's Noble Sacrifice

by Mike McBride

Being the son of the Duke of Westminster, whose family traces its lineage back to 1066, Lord Hugh Grosvenor was destined to become a cavalry officer in the prestigious 1st Regiment of Life Guards.

Using unpublished letters home and contemporary accounts Noble Sacrifice describes Lord Hugh's embarkation for France and the early mounted encounters which halted the enemy onslaught against the 'contemptible little army'. These led to the stalemate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473891574
• ISBN13: 9781473891579
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"