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Book SynopsisCapturing the stories of ordinary human beings who lived through extraordinary times
Trade ReviewThese remarkable military journeys stand to inspire the next generation. -- LT GEN (RETD) JAMES BASHALL CB CBE
. . this fascinating and touching book . . . -- JOANNA LUMLEY OBE
. . . a unique insight . . . -- TERRY WAITE CBE
This collection of World War Two memories is a gem -- JONATHAN DIMBLEBY
In Remarkable Journeys of the Second World War, Victoria Panton Bacon captures the vulnerability of the human spirit – at sea, on land and in the air. Her book is full of remarkable testimony, a series of remarkable journeys. -- SIMON PEARSON
As the Second World War passes from living memory, Victoria Panton Bacon presents an extraordinary cast of characters who reveal what it was like to take part in the fight for freedom. Their stories are exciting, heart-breaking and vitally important. -- JOSHUA LEVINE
Remarkable Journeys of the Second World War is an outstanding book which deserves to become a classic of the period. Victoria Panton Bacon’s narrative gets up close and personal to her truly remarkable interviewees. Her sympathy for and interaction with these individuals creates honest and gripping revelations. -- EDWARD WILSON
