$39.15
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2002
Summary
This is the second part of John Masters’ autobiography: how he fought with his Gurkha regiment during World War II until his promotion to command one of the Chindit columns behind enemy lines in Burma.
Written by a bestselling novelist at the height of his powers, it is an exceptionally moving story that culminates in him having to personally shoot a number of wounded British soldiers who cannot be evacuated before their position is overrun by the Japanese. It is an uncomfortable remi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780304361571 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0304361577 |
| Author: | John Masters |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Cassell Military |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2002 |
| Weight: | 243g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 170mm x 24mm |
| Series: | W&N Military |
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About The Author
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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