Another Man''s War - The Story of a Burma Boy in Britain''s Forgotten African Army

Zusatztext ‘Dramatic! moving! often shocking! painstakingly researched and brilliantly told! Another Man’s War is a story the world should hear! not just so that West Africans may know the part they played in the Burma campaign and in the Second World War! but so that Britain and the world knows it too.’ Informationen zum Autor Barnaby Phillips spent over twenty-five years as a journalist, reporting for the BBC from Mozambique, Angola, Nigeria and South Africa before joining Al Jazeera English. He is the author of Another Man’s War: The Story of a Burma Boy in Britain’s Forgotten African Army  and  Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes . He grew up in Kenya and now lives in London. Klappentext He swore an oath to King and Empire... but they forgot him Zusammenfassung He swore an oath to King and Empire... but they forgot him

Product details

• Authors: Barnaby Phillips, Phillips Barnaby
• Publisher: Oneworld
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2015
• EAN: 9781780747118
• ISBN: 978-1-78074-711-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Myanmar, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Military / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Asian History, Modern warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Biography: historical, political and military, Myanmar (Burma), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General