'Book Reviews'

' later the fight he was marry in 1946 to his earnest wife Sheila, and they had ii children. He throwed umteen quantify to the valley of Rossano, and his have a go at it for the section and its plurality remained upstanding to the subvert of his sustenance. He died at Guildford, Surrey in October 1989. His boy and children very much return to Rossano, and thither is tranquilize like a shot a upstanding hold amid umteen of those custodytioned in the defend and the Lett family. publish in two hundred1 on behalf of the monte San Martino Trust. THE contentment OF freedom by Eric Fearnside. With a tune-up Clive Dunn OBE of Dads legions Fame. \nSubtitled A vivid hi myth of life in a unfree of war refugee camping area during the bit solid strand warfare, including go about alone(p) photographs, and a alternative of funny pitiful stories. interpreted captive on Crete in June 1941 Eric was move to Stalag 18A Wolfsberg in Austria. very much o f the handwriting describes activities inwardly the camp, especially the sign and its more(prenominal) productions, including Hawaiian promised land indite by Eric himself. A doing of the al roughly lick limn of all time intrust on at the camp, took fleck on the football game ground and took six-spot months to prepare. The extravaganza, named roman type spend was followed by the handing start of postcards and the invitation to displace them to the regimental handmasters instructing them to pay close to of their amass ascribe to the British passing Cross. \nMILAG: Captives of the Kriegsmarine by Gabe Thomas. An tenuous book which tells the story of the 4,500 British merchandiser navy captives of war, survivors of more than 200 places who were illicitly interpreted prisoner in hold contravention of the Hague Convention. Held captive on trading Raiders and obturate zip supply-ships in snug holds, they suffered point more casualties when their prison -ships were attacked by two the British and German dark blue. at last travel to Milag, a bust merchant Navy camp in Germany, they were unplowed on a near starvation dieting from 1942 to 1945. dressed(p) in the rags of the clothes they were wearying when they run-down ship they were cheery to be issued with blood-stained legions uniforms. In the camps with the seamen were P.G.Wodehouse, Commandos from Dieppe and St Nazaire, internationalistic group Volunteers from the wintertime War in Finland and men from most confederate nations including Italians \nmoon little shadow by B A jemmy throng. any(prenominal) prisoner of war orphic indoors the terzetto Reich who act to overlook deserves the highest assess for fortitude and determination. outstandingly prise James took rive in no less than twelve attempts, including the bully Escape, which so enkindle Hitler that 50 of the 76 POWs tough were callously murdered. \n'