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List of Tables
5.1 Acts winning the Victoria Cross, nineteenth century:
winners per decade 96
5.2 Enlisted versus officer in life-saving VCs, nineteenth century 100
5.3 The cost of courage: casualties among nineteenth-century
VC winners per decade 103
7.1 Acts winning the Victoria Cross, 1915: winners by quarter 138
7.2 The cost of courage, 1915: casualties per quarter 140
7.3 Acts winning the Victoria Cross, 1916: Winners by quarter 144
7.4 Breakdown of Crosses won, 1915 and 1916 by quarter 145
7.5 The cost of courage, 1916: casualties per quarter 145
8.1 Acts winning the Victoria Cross, 1917: winners by quarter 157
8.2 The cost of courage, 1917: casualties per quarter 161
8.3 Acts winning the Victoria Cross, 1918: winners by quarter 161
8.4 The cost of courage, 1918: casualties per quarter 163
10.1 The cost of courage, the Second World War: casualties per
year 187
10.2 Acts winning the Victoria Cross, the Second World War:
winners per year 189
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