Tales from the Special Forces Club. Chapter 9, We weren't bloody playing cricket
(2013)
By:
Rayment, Sean
Nonfiction
eBook
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PUBLISHED
[United States] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2013
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1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9780007517602 (electronic bk.) MWT14864664, 0007517602 (electronic bk.) 14864664
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
This is Harry Verlander's story, one of five true-life recollections from the Second World War in Tales From The Special Forces Club. The Special Forces Club is a fabled gentlemen's club, based in the heart of London. It has a closely guarded secret: you have to be a genuine hero to be a member. Harry had volunteered aged 16 in 1942. By 1944, he was parachuting into France on D-Day as part of the Jedburgh espionage teams. His main adventure, though, was in the jungles of Burma fighting the Japanese. This is his story
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