Bugles and a Tiger
My life in the Gurkhas
$43.64
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2002
Summary
John Masters was a soldier before he became a bestselling novelist. He went to Sandhurst in 1933 at the age of eighteen and was commissioned into the 4th Gurkha Rifles in time to take part in some of the last campaigns on the turbulent north-west frontier of India.
John Masters joined a Gurkha regiment on receiving his commission and his depiction of garrison life and campaigning on the North-West Frontier has never been surpassed. BUGLES AND A TIGER is a matchless evocation of the Br…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780304361564 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0304361569 |
| Author: | John Masters |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Cassell Military |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2002 |
| Weight: | 255g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 22mm |
| Series: | W&N Military |
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John Masters
John Masters was commissioned into the Gurkha Rifles on the eve of the Second World War and rose to command one of the Chindit columns fighting behind the lines against the Japanese in Burma. He left the Army after the war to pursue a very profitable career as a novelist.
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