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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463965603321

Autore

Hudson D

Titolo

Soldier 4346057 : a second world war diary / / D. Hudson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ilfracombe, [England] : , : Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7223-4344-2

0-7223-4345-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 p.)

Disciplina

940.548141

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945

Soldiers - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; A Second World War Diary; Soldier 4346057; Dedication; The Second World War; Rank, Courses And Promotions; Movements, Units And Formations; Part One: England; Part Two: North Africa; Part Three: Italy; Part Four: The Middle East; Part Five: Italy Again; Back Matter; Also Available

Sommario/riassunto

This book is in the form of a diary of military service kept from 3 September 1939 to release in spring 1946. It is a true and accurate account. There is not one word of fiction. Douglas Hudson wrote about how he felt at the time, and what he saw in not quite six and a half years. There are inevitable gaps when there was either nothing of importance to note or difficulty in doing so, particularly when abroad. A diary like this one was strictly against regulations, so it had to be kept secret...