These gripping first-person accounts take the reader directly to the heart of the battle and bring home the brutal reality of war, plain and simply, with no heightened colour or exaggerated emotion. Together they provide a unique record of combat during WWII and bear testament to the indomitable spirit of the men who fought there.
David Lee is the author of the highly acclaimed Beachhead Assult: The Story of the Royal Naval Commandos in World War II another collection of eyewitness narratives.