Jungle Soldier

Zusatztext 'An extraordinary life ... Quite why Chapman hasn't found Lawrence of Arabia's fame is anyone's guess' Guardian. Informationen zum Autor Brian Moynahan was a foreign correspondent and European editor with the Sunday Times . His many books include The Faith: A History of Christianity , The Russian Century , Comrades , The Claws of the Bear , Rasputin , William Tyndale, Forgotten Soldiers and Leningrad: Siege and Symphony. He died on 1st April 2018. Klappentext The thrilling true story of a forgotten British hero of World War II. Zusammenfassung The thrilling true story of a forgotten British hero of World War II. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Maps. Prologue: Behind Enemy Lines. A Very English Boyhood. Journeys on the Ice Cap. Goodbye to a Golden Boy. Scrambles in Sikkim. The Mission. To War. Across the Main Range. The Mad Fortnight. Disasters and Decapitations. Birds and Bullets. 'Japun! Japun!' The Betrayer. Journey to Shangri-La. A World Turned Upside Down. The Search for Noone. Taken by the Japanese. On the Run. The Traitor-Killing Camp. Hollow Days. Deliverance. The Lion in Winter. Glossary. Acknowledgement and Bibliography. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Moynahan, Moynahan Brian
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 27.05.2010
• EAN: 9781849162081
• ISBN: 978-1-84916-208-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 29 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, HISTORY / Military / World War II, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Military / Special Forces, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, Special and elite forces, Biography: historical, political and military, japan; nature; world war two; danger; army