Why I Became an X Troop Commando : A Life of Colin Anson, the German who Fought for Churchill WPL111325

Why I Became an X Troop Commando : A Life of Colin Anson, the German who Fought for Churchill WPL111325For attendees to the Ashland Public Library Event with Helen Fry on April 12, the author will be signing bookplates for every book ordered through Aesop's Fable. A fascinating and moving biography of Colin Anson, the German refugee who became an elite British commando Born in Germany in 1922, Colin Ansons (Claus Ascher) childhood was marked by the trials of Nazism. His father was arrested by the Gestapo in 1937 and transported to Dachau, where he died

Publisher: Disney-Hyperion (July 14

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