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Margot. The other sister. She wrote a diary but, sadly, unlike Anne’s, it was never found. And so she became a supporting player in one of the most tragical stories of the Twentieth Century. Represented not in her own words, but in those of her younger sister.
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My passion is for telling the story of ‘ordinary’ people doing extraordinary things. I hope that comes across in my interview with broadcaster Paul Ross.
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At 8.30am on July 7, 1916, the 38th (Welsh) Division began its attack on Mametz Wood. The capture of the wood was key to a successful attack on the German second line in this area of the Somme battlefield. The first advance floundered in chaos 200-300 yards short of the wood, and a further attack…
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There is still a place for non-fiction. Still a place for true war stories. Still a place to celebrate the lives of heroes. The airmen, the men and women of the courageous evasion lines, the SOE and the armed resistance.
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‘The Nazi Ghost Train’ is in the top 5 of these THREE Amazon charts that include brilliant authors such as Antony Beevor, Damien Lewis, the wonderful Colin Bell DFC, and Andrew Lownie.
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Writing a book can be a long and lonely journey. My latest began many years ago while sitting in my friend John’s house. I’d always been fascinated by the Resistance and evasion line heroes who had helped him and many others. I trace my interest back to the great BBC series ‘Secret Army’, and many…
Greg Lewis 