The Affair at N?ry: 1 September 1914

by Patrick Takle

Book Overview

Early on 1 September 1914, the Germans surprised 1st Cavalry Brigade harboring in the little town of N ry. Their initial bombardment caused chaos and destruction and the British took time to organize themselves. The actions of two batteries of the Royal Horse Artillery were eventually so successful that even today there is a battery known as N ry Battery RHA. The Queen's Bay's a cavalry regiment, charged in classic style and the Germans, who mistakenly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844154025
• ISBN13: 9781844154029
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 8.5"