THE BLACK WATCH AND THE KING'S ENEMIES - FERGUSSON, BERNARD IN SOUTH AFRICA

Regimental and intriguing history of the Black Watch, whose battalions took part in almost every theatre and principal campaign of WWII: Dunkirk, Tobruk, Italian campaigns etc. The Black Watch was originally the 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, the senior regiment of the Highlanders, and took its name from the dark tartan that they wore and from its role to "watch" the Highlands. Hardcover. English. Collins. 1950. ISBN: n/a. 384 pp. Good condition in hardcover with tatty dw in protective plastic. Internally clean though some minor wear incl. a tear at the start of Chapter 1 Book No: 2501994