Poetry and Portraits: Saluting our Second World War Generation Memorials & Monuments This publication was used as

This publication was used as part of our research for the harrowing episode "The Hitmen of Heraklion'  the remarkable true story of the SAS’s first seaborne operation

Theirs was the first Union Jack raised over Government House in Stanley

El Alamein in Egypt

Author: Ben MacIntyre

Winston Churchill personally gives Stirling permission to recruit the toughest

Poetry and Portraits: Saluting our Second World War Generation Memorials & Monuments This publication was used asPOETRY AND PORTRAITS follows on from A Debt of Gratitude to The Last Heroes and The Last Stand Memories of War, and is the 3rd book from Gary Bridson Daley, continuing his work to preserve the vitally important personal histories of our brave Servicemen and Women, and is Forwarded by D Day Veteran Bernard Morgan LDH Legion d'Honneur. Poetry and Portraits is set out in two main chapters, and as the title suggests the first is with Poetry, written by