Onze boeken

Memories of a Desert Rat

Categorie	Algemeen Militaria
Boeknummer	#333526-VG28
Titel	Memories of a Desert Rat
Auteur	Jucker MC, Adrian
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Self published
Jaar van uitgave	circa 2014
ISBN10	1500560359
ISBN13	9781500560355
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Memories of a Desert RatThis short, fascinating, and very personal account of one man's war experiences, tells the story of what it was like to live on the front line during WW2. As the author explains, for the soldier on the ground, it was often impossible to understand the 'big picture' as to what was happening. Adrian Jucker was wounded many times, in an experience that included El Alamein and Tobruk - and his changing role from Desert Rat to Paratrooper – right up to and including the Normandy landings. The narrative demonstrates the ability of the British soldier during WW2 to adapt to the demands of the moment – and the bravery of those who did, and especially those who did not, survive. It is simply and sparingly told, with little embellishment – and reflects a s... (Lees verder)toicism that was typical of the wartime generation. The humour of the author shines through every page.
Pagina's	63
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

Onze gebruikte boeken verkeren in goede tweedehands staat, tenzij hierboven anders beschreven. Kleine onvolkomenheden zijn niet altijd vermeld.