Quartered Safe Out Here
by George MacDonald Fraser
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0007105932
- ISBN 13
- 9780007105939
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About This Item
UK paperback reprint, 2000 HarperCollinsPublishers. The book is in fine condition. No creasing to the spine or covers.
Synopsis
'There is no doubt that [Quartered Safe Out Here] is one of the great personal memoirs of the Second World War' John KeeganLife and death in Nine Section, a small group of hard-bitten and (to modern eyes) possibly eccentric Cumbrian borderers with whom the author, then nineteen, served in the last great land campaign of World War II, when the 17th Black Cat Division captured a vital strongpoint deep in Japanese territory, held it against counter-attack and spearheaded the final assault in which the Japanese armies were, to quote General Slim, “torn apart”.
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- Bookseller
- BFS Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4752
- Title
- Quartered Safe Out Here
- Author
- George MacDonald Fraser
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0007105932
- ISBN 13
- 9780007105939
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- October 16, 2000
- Pages
- 347
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