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18 Platoon

150 pages, 1998

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Sydney Jary MC, a soldier during WW2, was awarded the Military Cross for his actions as a platoon commander. After the war, he went on to write about his experiences, including at Dunkirk and the fall of Singapore to the Japanese, in a book that became a recommended text on several military academy reading lists including that of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

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