An autobiographical account of the author's military service in Burma in the post-war period. A prelude to his fictional books on Harry Flashman.
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A very personal, yet remarkably objective account of the war in Burma, written with great descriptive skill and honesty. While the view of the conflict may be uncomfortable to modetn readers there is no doubt that it truly represents the attitudes and experience of the actual combatants. Required reading for any serious student of WW2, irrespective of theatre, and deserves to reach a much wider audience due to its exceptional quality.
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Excellent book describes soldiers experiences in General Slim's 14th, Army in Burma
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An excellent read, I'd recommend this to anyone. But a must for anyone from Cumbria
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A line soldier's view and experiences of the war in Burma against the Japanese army. Written by a highly talented word-smith.
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