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The Devil's Own Luck: From Pegasus Bridge to the Baltic
Denis Edwards
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Description for The Devil's Own Luck: From Pegasus Bridge to the Baltic
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Although strictly forbidden to keep diaries, Denis Edwards managed to record his experiences throughout nearly all his time in Europe in 1944-45. He brilliantly conveys what it was like to be facing death, day after day, night after night, with never a bed to sleep in nor a hot meal to go home to. This is warfare in the raw ' brutal, yet humorous, immensely tragic, but sadly, all true.
Although strictly forbidden to keep diaries, Denis Edwards managed to record his experiences throughout nearly all his time in Europe in 1944-45. He brilliantly conveys what it was like to be facing death, day after day, night after night, with never a bed to sleep in nor a hot meal to go home to. This is warfare in the raw ' brutal, yet humorous, immensely tragic, but sadly, all true.
Product Details
Publisher
Leo Cooper
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850528695
SKU
V9780850528695
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99-2
About Denis Edwards
Denis Edwards joined the 10th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Young Soldiers battalion. He was transferred to the gliderborne 2nd Battalion, part of the 6th Airborne Division. After service in Normandy, the Ardennes and Germany he was sent to India ahead of the Division, which never arrived being diverted to Palestine. He rejoined the Division after hitch-hiking back to the ... Read more
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