National Service 1953-1955: One Man's Personal Story

by Derek Torrington

Few people realise that in the aftermath of World War 2 Britain prepared for the possibility of another conflict with an aggressive nation. Young civilian men under 40 were conscripted to undertake two years of training, alongside regular recruits, in the basic arts of war.

The author was conscripted after three years of exemption to allow him to complete his university education.

These memoirs present a personal account of one man's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843966689
• ISBN13: 9781843966685
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Alderley Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.1" x 7.8"