Richard Dorney Bücher

On a tour of duty in the Helmand River Valley, the Grenadier Guards faced the toughest challenge of their lives...

Traces a young Sid Dowland from civilian life into the tough environment of the Guards Depot in the 1930's and then on to a Guards service Battalion in London and pre-war Egypt. This title tells a tale of adventure that can be of interest to those studying the Second World War or the early days of the SAS.