Battle Tales from Burma -::- John Randle lands on the shelves of my shop.
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military, 2005, Hardback in dust wrapper.
Contains: Black & white photographs; Maps; Appendices [4];
From the cover: John Randle served with the greatly respected Baluch Regiment of the former Indian Army right through the fiercely fought Burma Campaign, winning an MC on the way yet, when VJ Day dawned, he was only some 60 miles from where he had started out from nearly four years before.
Unlike most other war memoirs, this book adopts the original and attractive approach of being a selection of self-contained stories drawn from the authors experiences and memories. Some are long, other mere vignettes; some are …
Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper.
Green boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. [XXIV] 150 pages. Index. 9½” x 6¼”.