Woodburn Mark - Winston And Me - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The story of a teenage soldier serving at Winston Churchill's side in the trenches of WW 1 Flanders and beyond. Second edition published December 2018, thoroughly revised to include newly - discovered historical detail. Lying about his age to join the army Edinburgh teenager Jamie Melville comes to the attention of his battalion's new colonel Winston Churchill who is seeking redemption in the trenches as an ordinary soldier after his resignation over the Dardanelles fiasco in 1915. Jamie becomes the colonel's new batman and is soon thrust into the line of fire. After the conflict Churchill returns to the cabinet and Jamie's service continues as assistant to Winston's private secretary. In this new world he will learn how to do battle on a very different front and meet some of the extraordinary characters who inhabit wartime London all whilst trying to piece together his broken family and fighting for a life he can call his own. Woodburn offers an excellent portrayal of Churchill a novel not to be missed. Finest Hour magazine An outstanding book Memorable eminently readable and thoroughly enjoyable. Undiscovered Scotland
Title: Winston And Me
Author(s): Woodburn Mark
Publisher: Valley Press
Barcode: 9781912436156
Pages: 274 Pages
Publication Date: 11/8/2018
Category: Historical Fiction