Journey Towards Christmas
Contents
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- [covers]
- Journey Towards Christmas
- [frontispiece]
- [title page]
- [dedication]
- Foreword p. ix
- Contents p. xi
- List Of Illustrations p. xv
- List Of Maps p. xix
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- Chapter 1 — Design For A Unit p. 1
- Chapter 2 — How To See Egypt On A Pound A Week p. 15
- Chapter 3 — Meeting At Amiriya
- Chapter 4 — Picnic Before A Thunderstorm p. 51
- Chapter 5 — The Thunderstorm p. 65
- Chapter 6 — Withdrawal From Greece p. 86
- Chapter 7 — Island Interlude p. 103
- Chapter 8 — Murder On The Old Hook p. 112
- Chapter 9 — Fox In The Fowl Run p. 121
- Chapter 10 — Thursday, Friday, And Saturday p. 155
- Chapter 11 — Prison And The Mushroom Country p. 172
- Chapter 12 — Syria p. 198
- Chapter 13 — While Shepheard's Watched p. 221
- Chapter 14 — A Study In Discomfort p. 246
- Chapter 15 — Out Of The Slough p. 263
- Chapter 16 — Journey With Halts p. 273
- Chapter 17 — Feeding A Caterpillar p. 285
- Chapter 18 — The End Of The First Half p. 291
- Chapter 19 — Dissection Of An Underbelly
- (1) The Sangro p. 310
- (2) Apollyon in the Path p. 329
- (3) And So To Rome p. 340
- Chapter 20 — Through The Vineyards p. 359
- Chapter 21 — The Maiale's Casa p. 378
- Chapter 22 — White Christmas p. 387
- Chapter 23 — ‘Thy Chase Had A Beast In View’
- (1) The Rivers p. 405
- (2) Drive to a Cricket Match p. 428
- Chapter 24 — ‘…And The Rear Party Will Clean Up’ p. 444
- Roll Of Honour p. 459
- Honours And Awards p. 460
- Commanding Officers p. 461