Russell, John
Pull Up a Sandbag and Swing a Light: 12 Years Serving with the 3rd Battalion the Queen's Regiment
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781908837042
- author:
- Russell, John
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Takahe Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 250
- Dimensions:
- 23.39 x 15.6 x 1.35 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
John Russell's memoir, Pull Up a Sandbag and Swing a Light, is an entertaining account of his 12 years in the army with the 3rd Battalion, the Queen's Regiment. Written in an engaging style, the book features cartoons that illustrate each chapter, offering a humorous take on life in the military.
Despite the serious aspects of serving in the army, Russell's book focuses on the lighter side of his experiences. He recounts bizarre incidents and shares them with wit and humour, making for a compelling read. This memoir is suitable for anyone interested in the military or looking for a unique perspective on life in the armed forces.
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