With Gun and Gown The Autobiography of a Soldier and Scholar |
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| Author:
| Friskney, Norman |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86151-010-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
| Publisher: | Mereo Books
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| Imprint: | Mereo Books |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $5.50 |
Book Description:
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Norman Friskney's experiences as a young man were defined by two environments. The halls of Oxford University, where his studies were interrupted by the outbreak of WWII and the battlefields of southern Italy. His accounts of his experiences over the years include encounters with Harold Wilson, Margaret Thatcher, Roy Hattersley and Edmund Blunden.
Norman Friskney's experiences as a young man were defined by two environments. The halls of Oxford University, where his studies were interrupted by the outbreak of WWII and the battlefields of southern Italy. His accounts of his experiences over the years include encounters with Harold Wilson, Margaret Thatcher, Roy Hattersley and Edmund Blunden.