Brasso, Blanco and Bull

Author: Tony Thorne
Publisher: Constable
Category: Technology & Engineering, Military
Book Format: Paperback

When Tony Thorne first turned up for his medical in 1956 he had little idea of the adventures he would face and the people he would encounter over the next two years in service. Brasso, Blanco & Bull is the hilarious account of life in National Service, where 23339788 Thorne faced the horrors of basic training, the boredom of the drill yard as well as the unforgettable camaraderie of the squad.Praise:'This book took me back more years than I care to remember.' Bernard Cribbins, The Parachute Regiment, 1947-8'A great reminder for those of us that did it and a great treat for those that didn't.' Windsor Davies, East Surrey Regiment, 1950-2'More Virgin Soldiers just like the ones I remember. This lot made me laugh a lot.' Leslie Thomas, Royal Army Pay Corps 1949-51'I thoroughly enjoyed the read.It took me back to my days of national service, most of which I enjoyed!'Freddie Truman, OBE, Royal Air Force 1951-3

About Tony Thorne
Tony Thorne (23339788) signed up in 1956 and spent 2 years in kharki. He then went on to have a successful career in banking. Brasso, Blanco & Bull was first self published 1998 to huge acclaim.

(BK-9781780334592)

SKU BK-9781780334592
Barcode # 9781780334592
Brand Constable
Artist / Author Tony Thorne
Shipping Weight 0.2000kg
Shipping Width 0.128m
Shipping Height 0.018m
Shipping Length 0.196m
Assembled Length 19.600m
Assembled Height 1.800m
Assembled Width 12.800m
Type Paperback

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