Author : Anthony Quayle
Publisher : Imperial War Museum
ISBN 13 : 1912423200
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Eight Hours from England by : Anthony Quayle
Download or read book Eight Hours from England written by Anthony Quayle and published by Imperial War Museum. This book was released on 2019-05-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Autumn 1943. Realising his feelings for his sweetheart are not reciprocated, Major John Overton accepts a posting behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied Albania. Arriving to find the situation in disarray, Overton attempts to overcome geographical challenges and political intrigues to set up a new camp in teh mountains overlooking the Adriatic. As he struggles to complete his mission amidst a chaotic backdrop, Overton is left to ruminate on loyalty, comradship and the futility of war.