Searching For Charlie
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Searching For Charlie

In Pursuit of the Real Charles Upham, VC & Bar

  1. 368 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Searching For Charlie

In Pursuit of the Real Charles Upham, VC & Bar

About this book

A gripping biography of a reluctant hero. Discover the extraordinary life of Charles Upham, the only combat soldier to win the Victoria Cross twice during WWII. From a humble New Zealand stock worker to a legendary war hero, Upham's courage and leadership defied all odds in Crete and the Western Desert.

Follow Upham's journey through intense battles, capture, and daring escapes from Colditz POW camp. This biography explores the man behind the medals, revealing his modesty, his deep respect for his soldiers, and his unwavering commitment to duty. A testament to the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity, Searching for Charlie is a must-read for anyone interested in military history and the untold stories of WWII.

Perfect for readers of military history, biography, and stories of courage.

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Information

Publisher
Upstart Press
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9781988516608
eBook ISBN
9781988516745
Topic
History
Subtopic
Military Biographies
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Authors Note
  6. Prologue
  7. Chapter 1
  8. Chapter 2
  9. Chapter 3
  10. Chapter 4
  11. Chapter 5
  12. Chapter 6
  13. Chapter 7
  14. Chapter 8
  15. Chapter 9
  16. Chapter 10
  17. Chapter 11
  18. Chapter 12
  19. Chapter 13
  20. Chapter 14
  21. Chapter 15
  22. Chapter 16
  23. Chapter 17
  24. Chapter 18
  25. Chapter 19
  26. Chapter 20
  27. Epilogue
  28. Acknowledgements
  29. Picture Section

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