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Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. After reading the first one i was expecting a bit more of a laugh, but this was a bit more serious. This book spans events from january to may 1943, during operation torch, the allied invasion of morocco and algeria and the tunisia campaign in world war ii. At times hilarious, occasionally tragic, the book portrays ordinary men doing their bit for the war effort.
The second volume of spike milligans legendary recollections of life as a gunner in world war two sees our hero into battle in north africa eventually. Includes a pdf summary of 33 pages description or summary of the book. The son of an irish father and an english mother, millligan spent his early life in india where he was born. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability.
Terence alan milligan, kbe, cbe 16 april 191827 february 2002, known as spike milligan, was an irish writer, artist, musician, humanitarian and comedian. Rommel is just as good if not better than its predecessor, adolf hitler. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 144 pages and is available in paperback format. The main characters of this humor, biography story are spike milligan.
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