Remarkable journeys of the Second World War : a collection of untold stories /: a collection of untold stories. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Compiled by Victoria Panton Bacon.
• Other Names: Bacon, Victoria Panton compiler.
• Contents: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Endorsements -- Foreword by Elizabeth Halls -- Foreword by Lieutenant General James Bashall -- Preface -- 1 Navigation by the Stars -- John Ottewell -- 2 Land of Hope and Glory -- Bill Carter -- 3 Patient Endurance -- Pat Rorke -- 4 Aft the Poop Deck -- Douglas Huke -- 5 Dripping Tap -- Fred Hooker -- 6 The Weighing of the Dice -- Piers de Bernière-Smart -- 7 Confetti -- Colin Bell -- 8 Creativity is Good for the Soul -- Mady Gerrard -- 9 'Thet Luk Loike a Gret Ol' Pig!' -- Peter Blackburn -- 10 Rabbit's Locker -- Wally Newby 11 Circle of Uncertainty -- Dr Noble Frankland -- 12 Prisoner of War -- Five Short Stories by Alastair Panton', aka 'Adrian Blair' -- Introduction -- I The Longest Tunnel in England -- II Meredith -- III Boots -- IV Double Cross in Gold -- V Jealousy is a Short Straw -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire : The History Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 940.5481; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Récits personnels; Personal Narrative; Personal narratives; Personal narratives; Récits personnels
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780750995900; 0750995904
• Related ISBNs: 9780750994866
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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