The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, now a Major Guy Ritchie Film by Damien Lewis - ISBN: 9781529439526
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Churchill’s secret warriors, breaking rules, risking all, changed warfare forever.

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, now a Major Guy Ritchie Film

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    416 pages

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    14 May 2024

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Summary

One of the most remarkable stories in the history of Special Forces’ operations - Daily Express

In the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, wartime leader Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard.

He recruited a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first ‘deniable’ secret operatives behind enemy lines, offering these volunteers nothing but the potential for glory and all-but-certain death.

The Ministry of Un…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529439526
ISBN-10:1529439523
Author:Damien Lewis
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:14 May 2024
Weight:298g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

One of the most extraordinary stories of World War II is also one of the least commonly known … compelling … an eloquent and welcome tribute to their selfless, sometimes reckless courage - a howitzer of a tale that more people should know about * Daily Mail *

About The Author

Damien Lewis

Damien Lewis is a number one bestselling author whose books have been translated into over forty languages worldwide. For decades he worked as a war and conflict reporter for the world’s major broadcasters, reporting from across Africa, South America, the Middle and Far East and winning numerous awards. His books include the World War Two classics The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, SAS Nazi Hunters, SAS Ghost Patrol, SAS Band of Brothers and SAS Forged in Hell. A dozen of his books have been made, or are being made, into movies or TV drama series and several have been adapted as plays for the stage. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare has recently been released as a Guy Ritchie movie of the same name. He has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charitable concerns connected with his writings.

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