Fields of Glory: The Extraordinary Lives of 16 Warrior Sportsmen - Hardcover

Mortimer, Gavin

 
9780233999906: Fields of Glory: The Extraordinary Lives of 16 Warrior Sportsmen

Synopsis

Chronicling the lives of 16 sportsmen from as far as South Africa, Australia, and Great Britain, Fields of Glory will recount how they won their medals and what they achieved that makes them truly heroes. It will also examine the impact their wartime experiences had on their lives once the guns had fallen silent.

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About the Author

Gavin Mortimer is an experienced journalist specialising in sports and military subjects. He is a former rugby player, who has travelled the world to play, though not to fight. Gavin lives in Paris and is working on his third book, a history of the Balkans War through the eyes of the foreign volunteers. /p>

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