Lloyd George Knew My Father【電子書籍】[ Lesley Ann Crossingham ]

＜p＞This is the true story of a humble private in the British Forces during World War, written by Samuel Alfred Jackson, and presented by his daughter, Lesley Ann Jackson-Crossingham, who also writes the introduction.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Sam Jackson was an orphan and only nineteen when he was conscripted into a war that took him away from all that was familiar to a world of battle, blood and brutality. All war is horrendous, but he was persuaded to believe that his commanders were on "his side." Yet nothing prepared him for the trauma of life as a soldier being swept up in the rising ride of extremism in the Second World War or the incompetence and disinterest of his commanders..＜/p＞ ＜p＞Young Sam Jackson saw some of the worst battles of World War Two, including Tobruk and Italy. He described the battles from the view-point of a young private who soon realized that the war-machine and the class-system of Britain remained entrenched. He and his "mates" were expendable and they knew it.＜/p＞ ＜p＞He retur．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る