A Hell of a War
A Hell of a War by Douglas Fairbanks, published by Robson in 1995, offers a firsthand account of the author’s experiences during World War II. This edition, written in English and spanning 278 pages, presents a unique perspective on the conflict, detailing Fairbanks’ time in combat in the North Atlantic and various locations across Europe. The book also includes profiles of significant figures from the war, such as FDR and General Patton, providing context to the historical events discussed.
Readers will find a blend of personal narrative and historical insight as Fairbanks recounts his wartime experiences. The inclusion of black-and-white photographs enhances the storytelling, allowing for a visual connection to the events described. With its focus on films and cinema, as well as individual actors and performers, this work situates Fairbanks’ experiences within the broader tapestry of World War II history.
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One of the greatest stars of the silver screen recalls his experiences during WWII, including his stint in combat in the North Atlantic & in various parts of Europe. Includes profiles of the towering figures of the war, from FDR to General Patton. B&W photos.
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