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Winter Trenches: Gurkhas Against The Elements

With winter now upon us, we are taking the opportunity to look back at some of the most gruelling winter fighting ever faced by Gurkha...

Gurkhas and the Greek Civil War

Introduction  2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Gurkha deployment to Greece at the end of the Second World War, when British troops were sent...

Celebrating 75 Years of the Queen’s Gurkha Signals

On 23 September 2024, Queen’s Gurkha Signals (QG SIGNALS) marked its 75th anniversary. As the communication experts of the Brigade of Gurkhas, the QG SIGNALS...

Gurkha Dashain Celebrations Through The Decades

This October many Nepalis around the world will mark the Dashain Festival. In the Hindu faith, Dashain (or Dashera) celebrates the victory of the goddess...

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