10 ‘I’m staying in and doing my time’
11 ‘I noticed everyone else had done the same . . .’
12 ‘I was surprised when he introduced himself as Frank’
13 ‘. . . then all hell broke loose’
14 ‘I could tell by his voice that the platoon was in trouble’
15 ‘. . . give me every gun they have’
16 ‘. . . tell the boss that the radio’s gone’
17 ‘. . . you better put the stuff on top of us’
18 ‘. . . the din of the engines and the noise of war’
19 ‘Keep this for me, skipper’
20 ‘Bugger you, George, I’m coming too’
21 ‘I just screamed at him to piss off’
22 ‘Well, let’s go – because it’s no good staying here’
23 ‘Got that bastard, sir’
24 ‘We’re not going to get out of this – no way’
25 ‘They’re forming up to hit us from behind!’
26 ‘I’m a Yank! I’m a Yank!’
27 ‘Frank said we would take the bodies’
Part Three AFTERMATH
28 ‘. . . I must say that I was troubled all night’
29 ‘He’s still trying to dig in’
30 ‘The squelch sound was still coming through his handpiece’
31 ‘The Claw’
32 ‘They had to face that all over again’
33 ‘OK, fellows, see you later’
Epilogue
Picture Section
Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
About the Author
ALSO BY DAVID W. CAMERON
Imprint
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