+- Softwarez.Info - Software's World! (https://softwarez.info)
+-- Forum: Library Zone (https://softwarez.info/Forum-Library-Zone)
+--- Forum: E-Books (https://softwarez.info/Forum-E-Books)
+--- Thread: Forgotten Warrior The Life and Times of Major-General Merton Beckwith-Smith 1890-1... (/Thread-Forgotten-Warrior-The-Life-and-Times-of-Major-General-Merton-Beckwith-Smith-1890-1)
Forgotten Warrior The Life and Times of Major-General Merton Beckwith-Smith 1890-1... - ebooks1001 - 09-25-2024
![[Image: cac36e3f1c5ef514c6f990be7f1eeaf0.webp]](https://i124.fastpic.org/big/2024/0925/f0/cac36e3f1c5ef514c6f990be7f1eeaf0.webp)
Free Download Michael Snape, "Forgotten Warrior: The Life and Times of Major-General Merton Beckwith-Smith 1890-1942. Foreword by Field Marshal Lord G"
English | ISBN: 0281086915 | 2023 | 320 pages | EPUB | 623 KB
Eighty years after his death in a Japanese prison camp, this compelling new biography charts the career of a distinguished but hitherto neglected hero of the British army.
Major-General Merton Beckwith-Smith DSO, MC commanded the British 18th Division during the catastrophic Fall of Singapore in February 1942. A highly respected and much decorated veteran of the First World War, he was captured along with tens of thousands of other soldiers - British, Indian, Australian, and Malay - who were then held prisoner on Singapore Island.
Amidst hunger, disease and widespread despair in Changi, over the next six months he rallied the spirits of his soldiers, created a make-shift university and theatre, and helped to inspire a remarkable renewal of collective church life. At the same time, he improved conditions for hospital patients and encouraged sports and other recreations.
Read more
Recommend Download Link Hight Speed | Please Say Thanks Keep Topic Live
Links are Interchangeable - Single Extraction