Sweet by Munthe Malcom (1 results)

First reprint. 8vo.pp.185 + black & white photographs. Some tears & chipping to dust wrapper now protected, minor foxing to foredges else good to very good. . Red cloth hardcover in original pictorial dust wrapper. A war memoir that reads like a novel. The book follows Munthe from his youth through the challenges of boot camp and into the volunteer battalions fighting the Russians on the Finnish front. It captures his experiences during the fall of Norway, his escape to neutral Sweden, and his work with the resistance against the Nazis in Scandinavia. The narrative extends to his involvement in covert operations in North Africa, preparing for the invasion of Sicily and the liberation of Italy.…