Has Society Actually Come To This?
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The story of a world war two veteran who escaped his care home to join commemorations of the D-Day landings in France. Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson are superb. Have your tissues handy. Just beautiful.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.The British Officers toured the liberated POW camps 1945 and asked for volunteers for the Far East
"Biff biff biff - I bet you would like a go aat the Japanese now!" - quote from one eyed Brigadier Ritchie Hook in Evelyn War. That is exactly what they said, my father agreed
Poor take up
after 5 y in the bag., we had all learnt not to volunteer
(Q. why do I do witness history in the midst of a mimsy jolly thread such as this)
a few lucky men racked up POW status in both Germany and Japan - I am not sure how they did that