To War on Two Wheels
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (764 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00BPAURQQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 501 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to pvp. a good read
The book started out as a story for his children, but as the memories flooded back, he became bitten by the writing bug. It was a responsible job, bringing him in, and I thought an officer should have done it. A competitive motorcycle racer before World War II,he volunteered for the MT section of 43rd Wessex Division, Corps of Military Police. When Allied forces pushed into Europe, Churchill landed in Normandy and the German Wehrmacht surrendered at Luneberg Heath, one man saw it all.Ron Pope survived the D-Day landings, being Stuka dive-bombed and was rarely far from the fighting.However despite being at the side of Britain's military top brass as battles were being lost and won, you will not find mention of Ron in the history books. He stopped on the way and said he wanted to think, but I said I could only give him 10 minutes and took my revolver out.' Ron also remembers accompanying Churchill to the front line. Too strong to be forgotten.'. Ron embarked on telling his remarkable story by publishing his memorable adventures in his book 'To War on Two Wheels'. It was probably done to insult him. Churchill was delighted.' 'You've made my day' he said. In Ron's words 'I was doing a bit of an Evel Kneivel stunt across a Bailey Bridge, showing off, when one of the General's men took me t