Raymond Mitchell: 2 books
Commando Despatch Rider
From D-Day to Deutschland 1944-45
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2009
After 41 Royal Marine Commando had cleared the Normandy beaches they faced a long overland campaign to reach the German border. The commandos developed an elite force of motorcycle dispatch riders as part of this effort. Raymond Mitchell's vivid memoirs of life and war on the road will be of interest to both military and motorcycling enthusiasts.
A Peculiarly English Education
Sex, Strife and Survival in a Preparatory School from Hell
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
In the bitter winter of 1947, in a train rattling through the bleak flatlands of eastern England, a small boy clutches his teddy bear and wonders what the new school he has been shipped off to will prove to be like. Meanwhile on another train, a young man fresh from war service is heading gloomily towards...