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OverviewAugust 19th 1942. The Dieppe Raid: After the hell of the beaches of Dieppe and along with many others, tank driver Staff Sergeant Jacky Fisher, is captured He is sent to a prisoner-of-war camp. The Nazi hierarchy, their army depleted of men, resort to a ready source of trained soldiers. The Germans form The British Free Corps. The prison camps are scoured for men who in return for freedom will join the Waffen SS, the Nazi's most feared and ruthless fighting force. Many including Jacky Fisher do. After an accident Jackie is catapulted into our time. Tradition states that all prisoners of war are greeted by the Prime Minister. It is not however Winston Churchill, Britain's war-time leader who Jacky meets! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Patrick HarrisPublisher: North Downs Press Imprint: North Downs Press ISBN: 9780956082916ISBN 10: 0956082912 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 09 June 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThe author was born in 1950 in Kent and still lives there. He was educated at the Harvey, Folkestone and Chatham Grammar Schools. He has now retired from the petro-chemical industry and is a widower. He has two grown-up children and has recently become a grandfather. This is his second book, the first a successful novella, A Long Road Home. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |