Rifleman - Rick Stroud
a front line life
KORTE INHOUD
Born into a working-class family in London in 1919, Victor Gregg enlisted in the Rifle Brigade at nineteen, was sent to the Middle East and saw action in Palestine. Following service in the western desert and at the battle of Alamein, he joined the Parachute Regiment and in September 1944 found himself at the battle of Arnhem. When the paratroopers were forced to withdraw, Gregg was captured.
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Original green boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with some b/w photographs, 8vo.; Very fine copy. [Auteur: Gregg, Victor & Rick Stroud] [Pagina's: 273] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : Bloomsbury Publishing] [Jaar: 2011] [Titel: Rifleman: A Front Line Life]