2011
First Published
67
Number of Pages
Part of Series
The proudest possessions of any regiment are its colours—the flags which it carries into battle. Its history is recorded on these colours, the victories it has won. A regiment guards its colours fiercely. To have them captured by the enemy is a terrible thing. But when a man hands over the colours to save his own skin it is a disgrace that brave soldiers can hardly bear think about.
