Majdalany, Fred
Patrol (Imperial War Museum Wartime Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912423156
- author:
- Majdalany, Fred
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Imperial War Museum
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature,War & Military, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Major Tim Sheldon's life as an infantry officer hangs in the balance during a perilous patrol mission in 1943. Exhausted and battle-weary, he is tasked with a seemingly futile operation that will push him to his limits. As Sheldon navigates the treacherous North African desert landscape, he reflects on his time as a soldier, contemplates his future, and grapples with the meaning of fear. Through Sheldon's story, Fred Majdalany masterfully explores the human experience during wartime, delving into the complexities of leadership, loss, and survival. This gripping novel puts the spotlight on a pivotal moment in the North African campaign, offering a nuanced portrayal of the men who fought in this pivotal conflict.
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