RUSI Journal, October 1st, 2000
THE ORDER OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE
By Peter Galloway, (Third Millennium Publishing, 2000), L45.00, 424 pages
To write a history of the Order of St Michael and St George more than a hundred and eighty years after its foundation in 1818 is no easy task, given the vast amount of records which the author uncovered. Little has been written about the Order which until now has remained somewhat unexplored territory. But the task has been completed and the result is an impressive and authoritative study of this little known British honour.
The story begins at the end of the Napoleonic wars when ...
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