Fighting Through from Dunkirk to Hamburg: A Green Howard's Wartime Memoir

A British infantryman shares his harrowing story of life on the frontlines of WWII, from the North African Campaign to the invasion of Germany.

In April 1939, when Bill Cheall joined the famous Yorkshire infantry regiment known as the Green Howards, he could not have imagined the drama, trauma, rewards and anguish that awaited him. But he recounts it all here, in this vivid memoir of service and courage under fire.

As a Green Howard, Cheall was on the receiving end of the Nazis' Blitzkrieg...