Happy Odyssey

Happy Odyssey The Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart V.C., K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is one of the most remarkable of military memoirs. Adrian Carton de Wiart was wounded eight times (including the loss of an eye and a hand), won the VC during the Battle of the Somme, was mentioned in despatches six times, and was the model for Brigadier Ben Ritchie Hook in the Sword of Honour trilogy of Evelyn Waugh.

Book information

ISBN: 9781844155392
Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
Imprint: Pen & Sword Military
Pub date:
DEWEY: 332.092
DEWEY edition: 22
Sales rank: 1359
Number of pages: 287
Weight: 368g
Height: 235mm
Width: 157mm
Spine width: 22mm