Follows a young Cambridge undergraduate from his call-up in 1942, through training as a tank officer, the landings in Normandy, and his command of a Sherman tank in the vicious post - D-Day battles to his eventual return. This work gives an first-hand account of the effect of military service, culminating in battle, death and injury.
| ISBN: | 9781862273917 |
| Publication date: | 1st March 2007 |
| Author: | David Holbrook |
| Publisher: | Spellmount an imprint of The History Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Genres: |
Second World War Autobiography: historical, political and military True war and combat stories Military history Memoirs |