Searching for Charlie: In Pursuit of the Real Charles Upham, VC & Bar Tapa dura -

Paperback. Very Good.

Upstart Press. Very Good. 6 x 1.7 x 9.25 inches. Hardcover. 2020. 400 pages. Light shelf wear.<br>Charles Upham was the most highly decorated soldier in the Commonwealth forces of WWII, and could arguably be called the bravest soldier of the war. An unassuming stock worker/ valuer at the beginning of the war, he stormed thro ugh Crete and the Western Desert amazing and confounding his comr ades ... .

Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Charles Upham was the most highly decorated soldier in the Commonwealth forces of WWII, and could arguably be called the bravest soldier of the war. He won two Victoria Crosses (the only combat soldier ever to do so) and in the opinion

Hardback. New. Charles Upham was the most highly decorated soldier in the Commonwealth forces of WWII, and could arguably be called the bravest soldier of the war. He won two Victoria Crosses (the only combat soldier ever to do so) and in the opinion of his superiors deserved many more.

Upstart Press, 2020. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Upstart Pr, 2020. Hardcover. New. 400 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.75 inches.

Auckland: Upstart Press, 2020 A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

Auckland: Upstart Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. (2020). First Edition. Hardcover. 1988516609 . Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 368 pages + plates. Black boards with white lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 233 x 130mm. A biography. "Charles Upham was the most highly decorated soldier in the Commonwealth forces of WWII, and could arguably be called the bravest soldier of the war. An unassuming stock worker/ valuer at the beginning of the war, he stormed through Crete and the Western Desert amazing and confounding his comrades with his exploits. He won two Victoria Crosses (the only combat soldier ever to do so) and in the opinion of his superiors deserved many more. Captured, he became an escape artist and ended his war in the famous Colditz POW camp. Shy and reluctant to take credit for his actions, he deflected all praise onto his soldiers and was described as distraught that he had been honoured. He then farmed in North Canterbury until… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.