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Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma
by George MacDonald Fraser
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1585790249
- ISBN 13
- 9781585790241
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Byron, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Akadine Press, 2001-04. Paperback. Good. Book is in good condition with minor blemishes on the cover, including light edge wear and small bumped corners. Pages are clean. Ships next business day.
Synopsis
'There is no doubt that [Quartered Safe Out Here] is one of the great personal memoirs of the Second World War' John KeeganLife and death in Nine Section, a small group of hard-bitten and (to modern eyes) possibly eccentric Cumbrian borderers with whom the author, then nineteen, served in the last great land campaign of World War II, when the 17th Black Cat Division captured a vital strongpoint deep in Japanese territory, held it against counter-attack and spearheaded the final assault in which the Japanese armies were, to quote General Slim, “torn apart”.
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- Bookseller
- Scott Davis (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120318021
- Title
- Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma
- Author
- George MacDonald Fraser
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1585790249
- ISBN 13
- 9781585790241
- Publisher
- Akadine Press
- Place of Publication
- Pleasantville, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2001-04
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