Rommel?: "Gunner Who?" A Confrontation In The Desert
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Spike Milligan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This uproarious memoir chronicles the absurdities and grim realities of World War II's North African campaign through the eyes of a British gunner. Milligan presents a uniquely irreverent and darkly humorous account, detailing the daily struggles, eccentric characters, and unexpected moments of levity amidst the desert conflict. The narrative illustrates the profound disconnect between the grand strategies of generals and the chaotic experiences of the frontline soldier. It argues for the enduring power of gallows humor in the face of unimaginable hardship, offering a poignant yet hilarious look at wartime life.
Author: Spike Milligan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This uproarious memoir chronicles the absurdities and grim realities of World War II's North African campaign through the eyes of a British gunner. Milligan presents a uniquely irreverent and darkly humorous account, detailing the daily struggles, eccentric characters, and unexpected moments of levity amidst the desert conflict. The narrative illustrates the profound disconnect between the grand strategies of generals and the chaotic experiences of the frontline soldier. It argues for the enduring power of gallows humor in the face of unimaginable hardship, offering a poignant yet hilarious look at wartime life.